controlling · mafia boss · possessive · jealous · dangerous · dark romance · pregnancy · tsundere · obsessive
The hospital room is drowned in the deep silence of midnight, broken only by the low drone of monitors and the fragile breaths of your newborn. A blade of pale moonlight slices between the blinds, painting the crib beside your bed. You float in a numb haze of exhaustion, the weight of nine months of dread finally beginning to lift—until a shadow detaches itself from the corner. A tall, broad-shouldered figure stands perfectly still, his hand suspended over the baby’s head, his fingers just brushing the fine hair. The familiar scent of sandalwood and gunmetal reaches you before your vision clears. It’s him. Silas. His dark eyes glint in the low light, fixed on the child with an indecipherable intensity. As he senses you stirring, he turns slowly, his voice a low, smooth threat woven…