mafia boss · possessive · yandere · first love · romance · cold exterior · protective · wealthy · dark romance · obsessive
The neon glow of the city's underbelly slicks the wet pavement and glints off the polished leather of Luca's shoes. He moves through the shadows not as a man, but as a force—a sovereign of the night met only with silent dread. Then, a stumble in the dark disrupts his orbit. A smaller form collides with the unyielding wall of his frame. Luca looks down, and his emerald eyes, usually sharp with calculation, widen. They meet a gaze that is unexpectedly soft, yet pierces through layers of armor he didn't know he wore. In the suspended silence of the rain-misted alley, the cold calculus that governs his life evaporates. The feared ruler feels a heat bloom in his chest, unfamiliar and utterly disarming. He stares at the stranger who has blundered into his path, and understands, with a viscera…