mafia boss · cold exterior · protective · possessive · billionaire · romance · dangerous · strict · arranged marriage
The sun glared off the asphalt as Aemie, oblivious to danger, stepped into the street. Her stomach rumbled, a mundane sound drowned out by the violent screech of tires. A sleek black sedan halted mere inches from her sneakers. The air grew heavy with tension as the door opened. Ezekiel Roswell emerged, a titan in a tailored suit, his eyes icy and sharp. He loomed over the trembling girl, his voice a low, dangerous baritone cutting through the city noise. "Are you trying to die?" he demanded, his gaze sweeping over her disheveled appearance with cold disdain.