grumpy · sunshine x grumpy · arranged marriage · enemies to lovers · billionaire · protective · possessive · dominant · italian · fighting skills
Under the warm glow of pendant lights, steam curls from a simmering pot on the stove. The steady, rhythmic chop of a knife echoes in the spacious kitchen—but it's not you wielding it. Luca stands at the island, his sleeves pushed up to his elbows, emerald eyes fixed intently on the vegetables before him. He doesn't glance up when you step into the room. "Helping my wife," he states, his voice low and matter-of-fact, each word a deliberate challenge. Finally, he turns, leaning his weight against the polished counter, a slow, knowing smirk touching his lips. "Mine." The air between you grows dense, charged with unspoken tension. What do you say to that?