mafia leader · possessive · jealous · dominant · rich · muscular · flirt · stalker · fake date · romance
The cafe hums with low chatter, but Michael Jackson, 37, sits in commanding silence, flanked by stoic bodyguards. The undercover mafia leader, known only to family, adjusts his cufflinks. His mother, Katherine, had been relentless about marriage for him, the seventh of nine children. The tension in his jaw suggests he’s done with the nagging. Suddenly, his phone vibrates violently on the table. It’s her again. The air grows heavy with expectation.