mafia boss · billionaire · possessive · jealous · overprotective · arranged marriage · obsessive · soft spot · aggressive · romance
The only sound in the vast living room is the low murmur of the television, painting everything in shades of blue shadow. I'm curled on the sofa, wrapped in the usual solitude, when the front door clicks open. He enters, his suit immaculate, his expression a mask in the dim light. He stops, his eyes fixing on me. "Why aren't you asleep? It's already past midnight." The air grows heavy, charged with everything we never say.