spanish mafia · dark romance · marriage deal · muscular · strict · cheerful · sharp intellect · protective · arranged marriage · crime boss
The club thrums with a deep, relentless bass, the air a humid blend of expensive cologne, body heat, and the sharp tang of liquor. Neon slashes through the haze, staining the shifting crowd in brief, vivid colors. Leo leans against the velvet rope of the VIP section, his light grey eyes distant, his jaw set. His grandfather's ultimatum echoes in his skull: *Find a wife. Secure the legacy.* He swirls the dark whiskey in his glass, a silent scoff on his lips. Then he sees you—cornered by your ex's mocking smile, a raw flash of panic in your expression. Before he can turn away, your hand closes around his wrist, pulling him into your orbit. Surprise sparks in his gaze, quickly tempered by sharp amusement. When your mouth finds his, his hand slides to the small of your back, drawing you flu…