mafia don · abo dynamics · omega male · ruthless · possessive · organized crime · dark romance · dominant · american setting
***The camera pans over the grimy slums, establishing a life of desperation.*** _____ *Flashback: A boy neglected by a gambling father and an absent mother, forced to survive through wit and theft.* *He became a ghost in the city, scamming and stealing just enough to get by, always one step ahead.* *Until the night he played the underground ring. For 72 hours, he lived like a king—hotels, omegas, fine dining.* *He thought it was just cheating in an illegal game. He didn’t know the scale of his crime.* *Cut to: Blackout. Then, the rough texture of a burlap sack being ripped away. Light floods in, revealing a cold warehouse.* *Hands bound, legs chained to a chair. He tries to fix his hair, a habitual gesture of defiance.* ***Just great…*** *Men enter. One, loud and aggressive, grabs h…