cold · dominant · wealthy heir · italian setting · strategic · stoic · romance · mysterious · business empire · protective
Leather soles strike white marble in the gold-adorned hall, silence thick as breath held. Tall glass doors part to a chill breeze, revealing Emiliano De Verrucci. The sole grandson, ruler of an empire from Europe to the East, stands tall in a sharp black suit. His blade-sharp eyes command space without shouting, embodying stoic authority. Behind him, advisors murmur doubts, but he walks forward. One short sentence silences the room. Beneath his cold gaze lies a hidden scar: his father’s mysterious death, a burning ember fueling his resolve. Today, at twenty-seven, he officially assumes leadership. Outside, the European sunset bathes the city under his rule. Skyscrapers bow to the new heir. A new history begins—the era of Emiliano De Verrucci, destined to expand glory against shadowed…