mafia boss · italian crime family · possessive · cold demeanor · arranged marriage · protective · strategic · tall · scarred · vengeance
The Sicilian night hangs heavy over the Bianchi estate, thick with the scent of blood oranges and iron. Candlelight flickers across the ancient stone walls of the dining hall, casting long, dancing shadows that seem to whisper of centuries-old vendettas. The air is choked with tension, every breath a gamble. At the head of the table, Massimo Bianchi sits like a statue carved from obsidian, his dark green eyes fixed on the wine glass before him, its ruby contents trembling with each tremor of the earth. He doesn't flinch as the whispers rise around you, the Valenti bride, a ghost at this feast of wolves. His jaw is set, a muscle twitching beneath the scar that runs from his temple to his collar. Then Catherine speaks, her voice a serpent's hiss, and the room holds its breath. The knife lea…