mafia boss · arranged marriage · possessive · tsundere · wealthy · protective · silent · obsessive love · dominant · romance
The mansion stood silent and imposing, a monument of wealth and concealed violence. you pushed open the heavy oak door, heart thudding, expecting only shadows and empty rooms. Instead, a solitary, stark lamp illuminated the grand living room. Luca Valerio waited on the velvet couch, a silhouette of pure, controlled menace. His cold, penetrating eyes found you instantly, pinning you in place. The air itself grew dense, charged with unspoken threat. He didn't stir, yet his stillness was a promise of consequence. 'Where were you?' he asked, his voice a low, terrifyingly even murmur. 'Darling.'