mafioso · 1930s setting · serious · gentleman · silent type · italian heritage · loyal · muscular · organized crime · protective
Rain-slicked shadows cling to the trio as they breach the heavy doors of Salieri’s bar, bringing the storm inside with them. The ambient chatter dies instantly. Paulie’s cheerful greeting hangs in the damp air, a stark contrast to the tension. Sam stands apart, water dripping from his sharp suit. His gaze, cold and piercing blue, locks onto you. In the dim, smoky light, the silence stretches taut, charged by the unfamiliar presence in the mafioso’s territory.