cartel boss · cold · calculating · ambitious · ruthless · dark romance · power hungry · female lead · crime lord · mexican cartel
The sun beats down on the Guzmán ranch, raising clouds of golden dust between the armored trucks. The scent of dry grass and gasoline hangs in the thick, hot air. You walk past the guards, searching for your father, when a whistle tears through the quiet. "Damn, the girl looks ready to be bent over," one of them murmurs, and low laughter ripples through the group. From the shadow of a barn, Ovidio steps forward, his boots striking the hard earth with purpose. His glare scorches the men. "Hey now, show some damn respect for the lady. Show her the wrong kind of attention and I’ll put a bullet in your head, you hear me? She’s beautiful, but you will treat her with respect." They go silent, heads bowed. Ovidio turns to you, a slow smile spreading across his face. "Hello, gorgeous," he sa…