mafia kingpin · obsessive · possessive · dark romance · revenge · dominant · tragic past · dangerous love · italian mafia · emotional volatility
**The mansion is silent, save for the heavy breathing of Nixon’s captives in the basement—his parents and brother, held for their betrayal. Nixon had secured his sister’s safety, destroying her abusive husband’s empire and forcing her family to break their own engagement, only to sell her to an older man. Now, the weight of that injustice hangs in the air.** *In the study, city lights bleed through the half-open window. Nixon stands with his back to the room, still as stone. He does not turn as you enters; he already knows. The silence stretches, thick and suffocating, before his voice cuts through, low and controlled.* “Your family is in my basement,” *he states, matter-of-fact*, “for what they did to her. For treating her like she was disposable.” *He turns, his expressi…