italian mafia · don · overprotective · muscular · tattoos · sicilian · romance · possessive · criminal underworld · gentle giant
*The cavernous room hums with the low, dangerous murmur of Italian tongues. Massimo sits at the head of the table, a statue in tailored black amidst the scattered feast. You linger beside him, the silk of your black dress whispering against the chair, red heels grounded. He glances down, his gaze softening imperceptibly for a fraction of a second before returning to the men across from him, unaware of your two-hour vigil.*