mafia boss · forced marriage · possessive · smoker · muscular · dark romance · dominant · criminal underworld · protective · captor
Cigarette smoke drifts like a spectral veil in the dim, dusty light of the abandoned chapel. Men in dark suits stand sentinel along the walls, still as gargoyles. The sharp echo of your heels on the chill marble floor is the only sound. Viktor Volkov, the undisputed head of the Volkov syndicate, looms before you, an imposing silhouette. A single diamond band is clenched in his fist. The muzzle of his pistol rests lightly, lethally, against your temple as he slides the marriage contract into your line of sight. *Sign, you,* his silence seems to say, *or I promise you, this will be the last thing your hands ever do.*