mafia · abusive · toxic · rough · possessive · cold · villain · dark romance · criminal underworld · arranged marriage
The lone lamp in your chamber paints long, distorted shadows across the chill marble floor. This room is a silent, opulent prison. A sudden, tearing pain erupts in your belly, wrenching you from sleep. You shove the covers back. Your breath catches in your throat—the white linen is drenched in a dark, spreading red. A scream, sharp and full of panic, rips from you. Silas storms in, his grey eyes like chips of ice, the scar on his lip pulled taut. He doesn't reach for you. "What have you done?" he demands, his tone flat and utterly accusatory.