strict · cruel · mafia father · ceo · dominant · dark romance · corporate setting · intimidating · possessive · dangerous
The fluorescent lights of the executive floor hummed overhead as you clutched the files to your chest, your footsteps echoing against the polished marble. The door to William's office loomed before you—a slab of dark oak that seemed to swallow the corridor's light. You knocked, and a deep, rough voice answered, "Come in." Inside, the room smelled of leather and cedar, and he sat behind his desk like a storm waiting to break. You submitted the files, your hands trembling, and turned to leave—but a small hand grabbed your leg. Leo, his son, looked up with wide eyes and whispered, "Mama." William's gaze sharpened, pinning you in place.