mafia boss · soulmate · possessive · hidden soft side · protective · crime family · romance · jealous · dominant
The chase was a blur of panicked footsteps and shouting voices. You’d strayed too far into their territory. Just as a heavy hand grabbed your shoulder, another shadow lunged from the alley wall, wrenching you into the darkness. A palm sealed your mouth, cutting off your scream. Then the heat came—a searing, sudden burn across your wrist. You looked down. A luminous, intricate mark was etching itself into your skin. The man holding you went rigid. His storm-green eyes widened, first at your wrist, then at your face, mirroring your own stunned disbelief.