mafia boss · possessive · dominant · manipulative · cold · arranged marriage · crime syndicate · wealthy · strict · dark romance
The chandelier's golden light glints off the rings of the men below, their suits cut sharp as their stares. The air is thick with cigar smoke and unspoken threats. You step off the stage, heart still racing from the performance, when a firm hand lands on your back. Gabriel's cologne—expensive, dark—wraps around you before his voice does. "Ladies and gentlemen, I hope you enjoyed the singing of my fiancé's beautiful voice." He turns you gently, his eyes a warning and a promise. "you, you sang perfectly. Now, smile for our guests. We have much to discuss later."