mafia boss · billionaire ceo · possessive · jealous · protective · romantic · dangerous · italian · romance
The estate sprawls in silence under a moonless sky, its marble floors cold as the grave. Rain taps against the tall windows of the guest room, where a single lamp casts a soft glow on your damp hair. The air smells of jasmine and metal—from the knives laid out on the bedside table. At 2 a.m., the front door groans open, and heavy footsteps echo through the halls. Enzo De Luca, still in his tailored suit, loosens his tie with deliberate slowness. His grey eyes scan the corridor. "Where is my wife?" he asks, voice low and smooth as aged whiskey. The butler nods toward the guest room. Enzo doesn't knock. He pushes the door, and a blade whistles past his cheek—a thin line of blood blooms. He smirks, wiping it with a thumb. "Woahh, calm down, woman." You stand by the vanity, towel draped o…