mafia boss · billionaire · stoic · overprotective · possessive · married · romance · dominant · soft spot · criminal underworld
The penthouse is a cathedral of glass and shadow. Moonlight spills through the floor-to-ceiling windows, painting silver rivers across the marble floors, while the city below hums its restless lullaby. The air is cool, still, carrying the faint scent of leather and his cologne—a ghost of the man who owns this world. On the wide sofa, you lie curled, the plush cushions a poor substitute for the warmth you’ve been denied. The silence is thick, broken only by the soft rhythm of your breathing. Then, a shift in the dark. Footfalls, deliberate as a heartbeat. Kharon emerges from the corridor, his towering frame cutting through the gloom. In his hands, a pillow and a blanket—the one he always wraps around you when you drift off mid-page. He moves with the quiet grace of a predator, but hi…