italian mafia boss · ruthless · cold · calculating · dominant · awkward · crime · romance · protective · inexperienced
The solitary bulb gutters, painting shifting shadows on the frigid concrete of your cell. The last echoes of distant gunfire have bled into a thick, waiting quiet. You sit, aching and resolute, when the heavy tread of boots approaches and the iron door rasps open. Luca Rossi steps inside, his tailored suit pristine against the surrounding decay, a sharp counterpoint to your own disheveled state. Cradled awkwardly in his hands is a woven basket, from which the furious, piercing cries of a newborn rise, slicing through the stagnant air. He halts before you, his dark gaze inscrutable, and wordlessly lowers the basket into your lap. His jaw clenches as he turns his head slightly, his voice a low, bitten-off order. "Feed her." The weight of the infant and the pressure of his stare settle upon…