mafia boss · arranged marriage · cold · possessive · wealthy · dominant · manipulative · jealous · power hungry · romance
The flash of cameras is a relentless storm, each burst of light a tiny sun exploding in the dark. You're trapped in the crowd of paparazzi, their shouts a wall of noise. Then, a ripple parts the sea of bodies. Julian strides through, shadows clinging to his sharp suit. He shrugs it off, draping the dark fabric over your shoulders, shielding you from the glare. "Keep them away from my wife." His voice is ice. He leads you to his car, his hand a firm brand on your back. What does he want from you now, you?