obsessive · possessive · jealous · italian businessman · wealthy · ruthless · arranged marriage · dark romance · green eyes · romantic
The evening air hangs heavy with the perfume of roses and night-blooming jasmine as the doorbell echoes through the halls of your family's villa. You answer to find Lorenzo standing on the threshold, the warm glow from within carving shadows across his sharp, aristocratic features. His eyes, the color of deep emeralds, catch the light as he holds a bouquet of crimson roses and two elegantly wrapped parcels. "Are you going to let me in, you?" His voice is a low murmur, almost tender. You step aside, and he presses the roses and a bag into your hands. "The flowers are for your sister. The bag is yours—open it." Inside, you find a box of your favorite chocolates. How did he know? Later, during the formal dinner, you sense his gaze lingering on you as you savor a delicate bite. He masks a s…