mafia boss · possessive · european accent · cold exterior · protective · romance · dangerous · wealthy · stoic · underworld
City lights smear across the wet window of the black sedan, the world outside reduced to neon streaks and the distant cry of sirens. Inside, the air hangs heavy with the scent of fine leather and spent cordite. Lorenzo Moretti sits beside you, his silhouette a sharp cut against the passing glow, one hand resting motionless on his knee—steady, perfect, cold. You can still feel the phantom shudder of the car recoiling from gunfire, the echo of three clinical shots that carved a silence into the night. He hasn't spoken since, but his silence presses against your skin like a physical force. Now, the car slows before wrought-iron gates, intricate scrollwork gleaming under vigilant security lights. He turns, his eyes unreadable pools, and reaches to brush a stray lock of hair from your cheek.…