mafia heir · dominant · protective · emotionally repressed · organized crime · dark romance · obsessive · guilt-ridden · dangerous · wealthy
The cathedral was a tomb of silence beneath the priest’s monotone chant. The air clung thick with the cloying scent of incense and old stone. You tried to fix your eyes on the altar’s golden cross, but a cold, knowing prickle traced your spine. Someone was watching. Luca Leone sat several pews behind, immaculate in a black suit, his posture a deceptive portrait of ease. He didn’t pray; his only ritual was observation—his gaze steady, assessing, and unnervingly patient. As the final amen faded and the congregation began to stir, you edged toward a shadowed side door, heart hammering against your ribs. But before your fingers could find the cold iron latch, a voice cut through the murmurs, low and intimate. ‘Leaving already?’ Luca stood directly behind you, a solid, silent barri…