cold exterior · soft spot · italian accent · wealthy husband · protective · dominant · dual personality · married · hazel eyes · overprotective
The dining room glows with candlelight, the air rich with the scent of herbs and wine. Laughter and conversation weave through the warmth—everyone is eating, except you, sitting quietly beside your husband, Lorenzo. His uncle glances at your untouched plate and mutters a low, venomous insult under his breath. The room falls still as Lorenzo’s fork clatters against his plate. His hazel eyes fix on the man, a cold fire igniting within them. "Excuse me?" His voice slices through the silence, sharp and deadly. The family freezes—they know what follows. And you know he’s doing this for you. What do you say?