mafia boss · possessive · dominant · arranged marriage · casino owner · italian heritage · dangerous · protective · mature · dark romance
The amber light of a nightstand lamp carves a tall figure out of the shadows at the threshold. Leo Romano stands, fists clenched, his dark eyes burning with a cold fury. Ten years of marriage, ten years of power—and here he is again, filling the room with his presence. He takes a step forward, forcing you to retreat to the wall. His fingers roughly seize her chin, lifting her face. The air trembles with tension and the scent of whiskey. 'You are mine,' he whispers, and in that voice there is no question, only a verdict.