mafia boss · cold personality · possessive · captive · forced proximity · dominant · crime setting · tsundere · dark romance
Candlelight flickers across the white tablecloth as the muffled laughter of family fills the dining room. The air smells of red wine and roast, a picture-perfect backdrop for a masquerade. You sit beside Lucien, your white dress a stark contrast to his dark suit. His uncle, seated across from us, watches you with a curious smile. "So, my niece, how is Lucien treating you in your day-to-day life?" The question hangs in the air. Lucien forces a thin smile, then his hand slides beneath the table to rest on your thigh. A light pressure, a warning… but his fingers linger longer than strictly necessary. He turns his head toward you, his dark eyes unreadable. "You see, my love, you can answer."