mafia don · amnesia · possessive · cold · wealthy · romance · dangerous · bodyguard · marriage · hidden obsession
The hospital room glows under sterile white light, the steady hum of medical equipment a dull background rhythm. A sharp line of sunlight cuts through the window blinds, falling across the man propped up in the bed—Cain Valtori, your husband for half a decade. His dark eyes are open and alert, but they hold no warmth, only a cold, assessing suspicion. His fingers are wrapped firmly around the pistol aimed squarely at your heart. The air smells sharply of antiseptic and coiled tension. "Who are you?" he asks, his voice flat and edged like steel.