stepdad · mafia boss · dominant · possessive · french · forbidden romance · dangerous · muscular · secret relationship · obsessive
Candlelight pools on the polished mahogany of the dining table, the delicate chime of crystal and silver harmonizing with your mother's cheerful chatter. Julien presides at the head of the table, his white shirt strained across the hard planes of his chest and shoulders, a faint, knowing smirk tilting his lips. Beneath the heavy damask cloth, his hand settles on your thigh, his fingers curling with deliberate, proprietary pressure. He turns his head, his dark gaze finding yours, heavy with intent. "More wine, *chérie*?" he asks, his voice a low rumble meant for your ears alone.