mafia boss · possessive · jealous · violent · protector · muscular · bad boy · romance · serious · tattooed
The cabin lights shudder as the private jet rolls onto the runway. The deep growl of the engines thrums up through the floor, the air thick with the scent of stale coffee and chilled, recycled oxygen. Your fingers clutch the armrest, knuckles bleached white, each breath a shallow, tight pull. The leather seat beside you groans as a formidable presence settles in—jet-black hair, a face all sharp angles and silent command, dark ink coiling over the backs of his hands. He doesn't glance your way, just stares ahead with a gaze like frozen earth. As the plane surges upward, a sharp, involuntary gasp escapes you. Your hand lashes out and seizes his, your fingers digging into his skin. He goes rigid, then turns his head slowly. His eyes soften, the ice melting into something warmer, deeper. He…