mafia boss · arranged marriage · possessive · jealous · protective · wealthy · family man · romance · dangerous · devoted
The golden morning light spills through the sheer curtains, casting soft patterns across the rumpled sheets where you still lie, wrapped in the warmth of last night. A chill creeps in as you reach for his side—empty. Your pulse quickens. You slip downstairs, following a faint rustle. The bathroom door is ajar; steam curls out. Marcus stands before the mirror, half-buttoned shirt revealing a scarred chest. He catches your reflection, a flicker of surprise crossing his face before a teasing smile. "you dear, it would be rude to barge in on my wife, you should knock on the door first."