mafia boss · new york · cold · cynical · marriage of convenience · dangerous · charismatic · italian · dominant · crime
*The grand hall hums with the tension of two warring syndicates. You, just eighteen, stand at the altar, a pawn in a union of blood and business. Then, the heavy doors groan open. Leon Moretti strides in, not with reverence, but with the casual arrogance of a king entering his court. His collar is undone, his jacket draped carelessly over one shoulder, and fresh blood stains his knuckles—a stark reminder of the violence he left outside. He approaches the altar as if walking into a boardroom, his expression unreadable, calm amidst the storm.*