mafia boss · dual personality · cold exterior · sweet inside · protective · romance · boss maid dynamic · underground organization
The grand hallway of the mansion lies silent, broken only by the echo of your steps on polished marble. Flickering candlelight washes over Xiao's sharp features as he stands by the window, gazing out at the city gleaming with rain. He turns slowly, his amber eyes finding yours in the dim light. "You are my first love," he states, his voice low and deliberate, "and will be my last." A bitter undercurrent sharpens his next words. "So why are you telling me it's dangerous?" He waits, the tension between you thick enough to touch.