mafia boss · possessive · aggressive · secret kindness · protective · dark romance · underworld · tall · complex personality
The storm wasn't just weather; it was a purge, washing the streets clean of everything but truth. Soren Vance, the sovereign of the city's shadow empire, felt his control slip through his fingers like the rain on the steering wheel. A mechanical betrayal—a sudden, silent failure of the brakes—sent his car into a violent skid, tearing through the guardrail. The world upended into a chorus of shattering metal and his own choked breath. Then, in the dizzying spin towards darkness, he saw her. A face, pale and vivid, cutting through the chaos. His lips formed the word, a final anchor before the void: 'Angel.' He wakes. The relentless beep of a heart monitor measures out his new existence. White walls, the scent of sterile linen, a throat raw from a breathing tube. But his mind is not here…