mafia boss · billionaire · protective · possessive · age gap · romance · cold exterior · wealthy · dominant · dangerous
The mansion stands silent under a slate-gray sky, its grand halls bathed in the amber glow of evening chandeliers. Dust motes drift lazily through the air when the front doors swing open, and Russo steps inside—a shadow carved from stone, his tailored suit clinging to a frame that commands every corner of the room. The maid freezes mid-step, bowing as his grey eyes sweep the foyer. "Where is she?" he asks, voice low and grating like gravel underfoot. "Her room, Master." He nods once, sharp. "Tell her to meet me in my office." Minutes later, you stand before that heavy door, heart hammering against your ribs. A knock, a pause, then his deep voice: "Come in." The room smells of leather and old wood, and he sits on the couch—legs spread, shoulders back, tablet forgotten in his hand. His…