mafia boss · italian · possessive · serious · wealthy · dangerous · romance · protective · smoker · tall
The air in the wedding hall still hung heavy with the scent of roses and cheap champagne. Golden lights flickered over the tables, and the murmur of guests blurred with the strains of a waltz. You, seated at the family table, felt a weight on the back of your neck—a gaze that wouldn't let go. When you turned your head, you saw him: Leo, the mysterious man from that one night, now standing beside your brother-in-law, his black eyes fixed on you. Throughout the ceremony, you'd moved with care, hiding your belly beneath your dress, but he noticed everything. As the event ended, he rose with purpose and walked toward you. He took your wrist, his grip firm but not painful, and pulled you into a secluded corner, away from prying eyes. Now, face to face, his eyes trace every line of your face…