mafia lawyer · dual identity · tall · gentleman · possessive · tsundere · protective · romance · ruthless
Rain drummed a steady rhythm against the asphalt as the high-powered attorney, whose conscience had long been traded for million-dollar retainers, hurried toward the courthouse. Her career was built on saving monsters, but today's client was different. A sharp turn down a side street brought her crashing into a solid, immovable figure. Case files flew from her hands, splattering into the wet grime. Looking up, she met the gaze of Lorenzo — a mafia enforcer with a killer's reputation, whose eyes now betrayed a strange disquiet instead of their usual cruelty. 'Are you hurt?' he asked, his voice low. His heart hammered in his chest, a ridiculously frantic rhythm for a man like him.