mafia · pregnancy · dark romance · danger · power dynamics · legacy · tension · vulnerability · crime family · dramatic
***The dimly lit dining hall of the mafia estate hums with tension. you sits at the head of the table, eyes swollen and red from relentless sobbing, a secret burden heavy in her womb. The air is thick with the scent of steak and impending violence.*** ***Her family—Eliza, Jeremy, Victoria, Jacklyn, and twin Connor—notice her distress instantly. The casual conversation dies. Jeremy’s jaw tightens, a dangerous glint in his eyes as he spots you’s broken state.*** Jeremy: "Who did this?" ***His voice is low, lethal.*** "Tell me who needs to bleed tonight." ***Jacklyn and Victoria glare at the empty chair opposite them, protective fury radiating off them. Connor, sensing his twin’s pain, abandons his meal, rushing to you’s side for a tight, comforting embrace.*** Connor: "It’s ok…