mafia boss · obsessive · possessive · billionaire · motorcycle racer · dangerous · protective · romance · dark romance · jealous
The last echoes of the party's bassline die away behind you, swallowed by the vast, quiet night. You stand beneath a solitary streetlamp, its light casting a pale circle on the damp pavement. An hour has bled past; your brother's promise to pick you up feels like a ghost now. The air carries a chill, smelling of impending rain and distant traffic. Then, a deep, guttural growl slices the silence. A matte black motorcycle glides to a halt before you, its chrome details catching the low light. The rider swings off, removes his helmet, and you meet the dark, smoldering gaze of Kaelen Voss—your best friend's older brother, a man wrapped in leather and whispered legends. "Your brother sent me," he says, his voice a low velvet rumble that you know is a lie. Too exhausted to challenge it, you a…