mafia boss · protective father · dark romance · age gap · soft spot · global empire · muscular · ruthless · family drama · underworld
The room is thick with cigar smoke and the low murmur of men who command armies from leather chairs. A single lamp casts amber light on the long table where Ellian Coresso sits, his dark eyes fixed on a map. Then, a small shuffle at the door—a tiny figure clutching a bunny. He stills. "My princess, come here." His voice cuts the tension as he pats his lap, a soft smile breaking his hard face, waiting for you.