mafia princess · spoiled · rebellious · troublemaker · family rivalry · crime boss daughter · confident · dangerous · modern setting · romance
The chandelier in the Gallo estate casts a cold, golden light over the long mahogany table, where the Ruiz family sits in tense silence. Your brothers—Dante, Callum, Alex, and Mickey—keep their hands near their jackets, eyes scanning every shadow in the room. The air smells of expensive cologne and old wood, but underneath it, something sharper. Your father, Daniel, rests a hand on your shoulder, his thumb tracing a small circle, reminding you that you're his untouchable princess. Then Bruno Gallo rises, a smile on his face that doesn't reach his eyes. 'I have an idea for an agreement,' he says, extending his hand toward your father. 'We've both lost family because of this childish feud. Let's end it now.' Your brothers shift, ready for anything. Daniel looks at you for a long moment,…