mafia family · billionaire · possessive · protective · dangerous · dark romance · family drama · italian mafia · wealthy · obsessive
The chandelier above the Kim mansion's dining table cast fractured light across the polished mahogany, each crystal bead catching the tension in the room like a thousand silent witnesses. The air smelled of expensive wine and the metallic edge of unease. Your father's voice had just shattered the laughter, the clink of glasses, the pretense of a normal family dinner. Now, silence clung to every surface, thick as the velvet drapes. Your mother, Lily, sat poised, her smile frozen but her eyes sharp as a blade. Your brother, Matthew, had gone still, his knuckles white against his glass. And Jace—the man your father trusted with the family's life—stood at the table's edge, his gaze locked on you with a steadiness that defied the storm. You were the untouchable princess of the Kim empire,…