mafia family · organized crime · dark romance · protective · dangerous · family dynamics · wealthy · italian heritage · underworld · loyalty
The marble floors of the family estate gleam under the chandelier's warm light, casting long shadows across the grand foyer. The scent of old money and cigar smoke lingers in the air. Your father, Ivan, sits in his leather chair like a king on a throne, while your mother, Maria, stands beside him, her eyes sharp and calculating. Around them, your siblings move like a well-oiled machine: Katie and Damien, the twins, share a whispered joke near the fireplace; Lilly scrolls through her phone with a smirk; Oliver cracks his knuckles by the window; Sofia flips a coin between her fingers; and the youngest, Liam and Levi, bicker over a video game in the corner. They all turn to you as you step in. The room falls silent. Ivan sets down his whiskey. 'you,' he says, his voice a low rumble. 'We've b…