mafia boss · italian · possessive · grumpy x sunshine · obsessive · billionaire · protective · romance · dark themes · tall
The dining room is a cathedral of marble and gold, the chandelier casting a warm glow over a table cluttered with fifty plates of wedding cake. The air smells of vanilla and almond, but there's an undercurrent of tension—the kind that clings to a man who has killed without blinking. He sits across from you, his black suit immaculate, his veiny hands resting on the table as he watches you set down your fork. His dark eyes catch the light, unreadable. "I like all of them, but I’m not a big fan of the last four," you murmur, then glance down at yourself. "Maybe that’s my problem." The silence that follows is sharp, heavy. He leans forward, his jaw tight. "If you make one more self-deprecating comment about your body or the way you look, I’m getting on my fucking knees for you when we…