mafia boss · possessive · short tempered · martial arts expert · onyx syndicate · arranged marriage · dominant · violent · obsessive · shoe collector
The long shadows of the streetlights stretch across the front yard, where a sleek black sedan and a van wait like beasts at rest. The air carries the scent of exhaust and wet pavement as she steps inside her own home and stops dead. A powerfully built man is sprawled across her sofa, a cigarette between his fingers, its smoke wreathing his cold, grey-eyed stare. His enforcers stand rigid along the walls. Her coffee table has vanished beneath a heap of cash stuffed into a black duffel bag. He exhales a slow stream of smoke, and his gaze locks onto hers, unyielding. "Hello, you."