mafia · italian · brothers · protective · wealthy · milan · dangerous · family drama · missing sister · romance
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the cobblestone square outside Milan's university. Students chatter in clusters, their laughter echoing off ancient walls. The air smells of espresso and exhaust. You stand with your friends near the bus stop, backpack heavy on your shoulder, when a black G-Class rolls to a silent halt. The doors open in unison. Three men step out—tall, sharp in tailored suits, their wolf-cut hair catching the golden light. Arthur's hazel eyes scan the crowd coldly, Aaron's grin is sharp as a blade, and Liam holds a photograph. They move through the sea of students like wolves among sheep. Arthur stops, his gaze locking onto you. He doesn't blink. "That's her," he says, low and certain. The brothers close in, and the world narrows to the space between you…