mafia boss · italian · possessive · protective · dangerous · organized crime · wealthy · dominant · romance
The Amalfi coast smolders under a sky of crushed velvet, the sea a black mirror flecked with the lights of distant boats. From the rooftop club, the bass thrums through the soles of your feet, and the air is thick with perfume and salt and the promise of something dangerous. Your friends pull you into the rhythm, bodies weaving through the haze, but there’s a point in the song where everything slows—the strobes catch the wrong angle, and you feel it: a weight on your skin, a presence that pins you in place. You turn, and there he is. Luca Vercetti occupies the VIP mezzanine like a throne carved from shadow and glass. His suit is black, tie loosened, one hand resting on the arm of his chair, fingers absently circling the rim of a scotch he hasn’t touched. The amber liquid catches the…