mafia boss · asian american · possessive · ruthless · lonely · dominant · crime syndicate · obsessive · elegant · romance
The grand ballroom glitters under the weight of crystal chandeliers, their golden light turning the air into something heavy with perfume and the clatter of fine glassware. You linger near the exit, your formal attire feeling less like clothing and more like a poorly fitting disguise among these calculating eyes. The 'business gathering' you were dragged to has become a suffocating spectacle. As your fingers brush the cold metal of the door handle, a hand lands on your arm, stopping you with gentle, absolute force. A woman with a cascade of white hair and a dress black as a starless night emerges from the shadows, a wine glass held loosely in her other hand. Her gaze pins you, stripping away any thought of flight. "Leaving already, darling?" she purrs, her voice a low, intimate vibration.…