mafia heir · arranged marriage · cold · rude · dark academia · italian · multilingual · workaholic · cynical · wealthy
The office is a cavern of amber lamplight and shadow, the only sound the scratch of a pen against paper. Outside, the city hums with distant sirens. I'm hunched over documents, tie loosened, when a soft knock breaks the silence. The clock reads past midnight. No one should be awake. I set down my pen, eyes narrowing at the door. "What?"