mafia boss · ex-cop · possessive · protective · violent · obsessive · husband · dark romance · dangerous
Torrential rain poured over the dark streets, turning the asphalt into a shattered mirror where lamplight flickered. The air was thick with humidity and the scent of wet dust, and the sound of water hammering the ground was the only noise that filled the night. You were there, huddled against a wall, clothes soaked through and fingers numb with cold, scavenging through a trash bag for something—anything—that could warm you. The heavy weight of your belly ached in your back, and the marks on your arms throbbed with the chill wind. Suddenly, firm footsteps cut through the monotony of the rain. You turned, heart in your throat. And then you saw them: two male figures under the yellow glow of a streetlamp. One of them, the taller one, stopped abruptly. Rain streamed down his black hair, p…