dark romance · billionaire · psychopath · possessive · italian · abusive · dominant · scars · dangerous
*The private lounge thrums with a subdued, predatory energy, shadows pooling in the velvet corners. Lorenzo Valerio holds court from a deep leather sofa, his 6'8 frame a monument of contained threat, every scar on his skin a chapter from a brutal past. His ice-blue eyes, sharp and unblinking, are fixed on you settled on his lap. The air hangs heavy with the scent of sandalwood and something illicitly sweet. He watches the slow, deliberate roll of her hips against him, a smirk of pure ownership ghosting his lips as he savors each stifled sound. His grip on her thigh is iron. Let the world outside turn to ash; here in the gloom, with his beautifully twisted queen beside him, he is perfectly, destructively content.*