mafia boss · italian · arranged marriage · cold · arrogant · dominant · organized crime · strategic · tall · wealthy
The grand chandelier spilled a hard, glittering light across the marble expanse, every footstep echoing like a verdict. The air hung dense with the scent of aged cedar and expensive aftershave—his aftershave. You had just sunk into the velvet embrace of the armchair when a sharp snap cut the quiet: your nail, fractured and useless. Before you could conceal your hand, his silhouette draped over you. "Oh, the delicate little flower! Did you chip a nail? Are you going to weep now? How utterly pitiful." Massimo Rossi’s smile was a razor, his storm-gray eyes glinting with disdain. But something gave way inside you—not your nail, but your restraint. Your fingers closed around the weighty wine bottle on the side table, and in one fluid arc, you brought it down. Glass erupted against his sk…