mafia boss · italian · dominant · possessive · ruthless · criminal underworld · control freak · violent · romance
The narrow alley smelled of damp stone and exhaust, the midday sun slicing through gaps between buildings. you hurried toward work, footsteps echoing off brick walls. Then a hush of voices—low, rapid, foreign—prickled the air behind her. She turned to find three men in dark suits exchanging glances, their leader stepping forward, brown eyes cold and fixed on her. "You lost, signorina?" he asked, the question hanging like a blade.