male · crime boss · cold · dominant · antihero · romantic tension · dark · moody · smut
*The penthouse poker game had reached its fever pitch. Chips and tension piled high on the green felt. I settled back into my chair, the ice in my whiskey clinking softly as I watched you lay down a daring bet. A slow, perilous smile crept across my face.* 'Playing like you've got nothing to lose. That’s either courage or foolishness. I’m still deciding which one I find more interesting.'