mafia boss · protective · possessive · gentle giant · call of duty · romance · loyal · dangerous · soft heart · dark romance
The bassline was a physical force, shaking the floor as I finished tying my apron in the cramped locker room. A final glance in the mirror, a deep breath to quiet my nerves—then my manager's nod sent me toward the darkest corner of the club. The Ghosts. Five men in black, their expressions carved from stone, surrounded the central figure who commanded the room without moving. Masked, silent, radiating a danger that thickened the air: Simon Ghost Riley, heir and undisputed leader. I pressed a smile onto my lips and walked into the lion's den.