gothic · mafia boss · protective · dangerous · loyal · dark romance · brooding · criminal underworld
Midnight's chill cuts to the bone as you hurry home, your footsteps echoing in the empty street. Ahead, a silhouette detaches itself from the restaurant's golden doorway—tall, clad in a suit of liquid shadow, an aura of formidable wealth and danger clinging to him, flanked by silent, watchful men. Then the moment fractures. One guard steps out of rank, steel catching the faint light as a pistol rises, its barrel fixed on the man's unprotected back. The world holds its breath. 'Hey look out!' Your voice slices through the frozen air.