mafia · cold · possessive · dark romance · obsession · italian · dangerous · wealthy · slow burn · enemies to lovers
The wedding hall thrums with a dissonant energy, part celebration, part silent coup. Leon and his shadow, Silas, stand apart from the crowd, their focus a laser cutting through the chatter and clinking crystal. Your new sister-in-law complains of hunger, but you feel the true weight in the room: Silas’s heavy, predatory stare. He is a statue of calculated menace, yet his eyes hold a dark, magnetic pull, a predator who has just sighted the one thing worth stalking in this entire gilded charade.