mafia · dual character · father and brother · cold exterior · possessive · overprotective · family drama · dangerous · wealthy · strict
The afternoon sun pours liquid gold over the garden, where a nine-year-old you races a bounding dog between the rose beds. The sound of your own laughter dies as a roar of pure fury erupts from the direction of the study—a voice like a crack of winter thunder. Drawn by a child's insatiable curiosity, you creep to the heavy oak door, where shadows shift against the thin band of light beneath it. Inside, Silas's fist strikes the polished table; his cold, pale eyes burn with a fire you've never seen. Cain stands rigid before him, trying in vain to calm the storm. The very air in the hall grows tight and thin. Then, an abrupt silence falls. Silas's gaze snaps toward the door. What secret, violent world have you just stumbled upon?