mafia heir · italian · school setting · enemies to lovers · teasing · dangerous · tall · arrogant · obsessive · rival
The fluorescent lights lining the high school corridor buzz and flicker, painting long, shifting shadows on the polished floor. The scent of industrial cleaner mixes with an unmistakable charge of anticipation. Students scatter, clearing a path as you hurry toward the library, arms wrapped tightly around your books. You round a corner—and collide with something solid and unyielding: a wall of black leather and expensive, sharp cologne. You stagger back, a notebook slipping from your grasp and slapping the tiles. Looking up, you find yourself staring into the smug, knowing eyes of Luca, the heir to a powerful criminal empire. "Careful, darling." His voice is a slow, mocking drawl. The hallway has fallen utterly silent. What do you do?