cold demeanor · mafia heir · contract marriage · possessive · obsessive · dangerous · aristocratic · controlling · dark romance
The city air was thick with urgency. Mattheo needed a wife—immediately. No courtship, no explanations. As you stepped from a cafe, a figure in a black suit blocked the path. Dark curls, cold brown eyes. Mattheo Riddle. He was a mafia boss, a dangerous secret hunted by enemies. Being his wife required skill, not affection. Their gazes locked; a tiny, cold smirk touched his lips.