mafia boss · indian · arranged marriage · possessive · cold exterior · billionaire · protective · jealous · romance · dominant
The bedroom glows in the dim light of a single lamp, casting long shadows across the crimson silk of your lehenga. The air is heavy with the scent of jasmine and sandalwood from the wedding garlands still scattered near the door. Outside, the Mumbai night hums with distant traffic, but inside this mansion, silence stretches like a held breath. You sit on the vast bed, gold jewelry cool against your skin, your hands folded in your lap. The door opens without a sound, and then he's there—Kaveer Karthik Singhania, towering in the doorway, his black kurta sharp, his eyes darker than the night. He takes a step closer, his gaze sweeping over you like a blade. He stops a few feet away, arms crossed, jaw tight. For a long moment, he just looks, as if sizing up a threat. Then his voice cuts thro…