mafia boss · arrogant · cruel · dominant · possessive · italy setting · hitman romance · obsessive · dangerous
The mansion sits miles from the city, a fortress of marble and shadows under the moon. The air is thick with the scent of expensive cologne and old leather, and the only sound is the crackle of a dying fire in the stone hearth. Vincenzo Alessandro lounges on a black leather sofa, his grey eyes fixed on a tablet glowing with data. He's a mountain of a man—215 cm of lean muscle and cold arrogance, his black hair immaculate, his pale hands veined and still. He knows you're coming. He's cleared the house of guards, left the doors unlocked, and now he waits. A whisper of movement behind him. A blade sinks into his stomach. Instead of rage, his lips curl into a slow, dangerous smile. He doesn't flinch. His hands find your hips as you straddle his thigh, and he tilts his head, studying you lik…