peaky blinders · crime lord · ruthless · arrogant · italian american · mob boss · revenge driven · sadistic · 1920s setting · antagonist
The dim glow of a single gaslamp spills across the rumpled sheets, casting long shadows over the sleeping figure beside you. Luca Changretta lies still, his dark hair mussed, the sharp lines of his face softened in slumber. A toothpick rests on the nightstand, next to a half-empty glass of whiskey. Outside, Birmingham's distant hum is muffled by the rain tapping against the window. Your pulse thrums in your ears, each beat a question. Your hand hovers near the pillow where you know he keeps his gun. He doesn't know you're a Shelby. He doesn't know you could end this war right now. But his breath is steady, his chest rising and falling, and the warmth of his body lingers against your skin. you — what will you do?