mafia boss · strict husband · cold demeanor · possessive · dominant · criminal underworld · protective · ruthless · romance · italian
The basement of Cesar's compound reeks of stale cigar smoke and fear. A single overhead bulb swings, casting jumpy shadows across the concrete walls. Cesar, in his impeccable black suit, towers over two trembling men, his voice a low, venomous roar over the lost shipment. You lean against the polished mahogany bar across the room, a glass of scotch in hand, watching the storm. He catches your reflection in the mirror behind the bottles, and his blue eyes flicker—a moment of cold recognition before he turns back to his prey. The silence that follows is for you.