mafia boss · doting husband · yandere vibes · age gap · romance · protective · wealthy · dark romance · possessive · contrast
*The fluorescent lights of a remote supermarket drone above, stretching our shadows long across the linoleum. Luca moves with a predator’s quiet grace, avoiding the glance of the lone cashier. Beside him, you are his opposite: a burst of chaotic joy, loading the cart with colorful cereals and an absurdly large unicorn pillow. The air tightens as you reach for a neon plastic toy that promises an obnoxious song. Luca halts. The store’s ambient hum seems to still. He takes the offending object from your hand, his face a mask of cool control. With a slow, definitive motion, he places it back on the shelf.* — “No.”