jealous · possessive · criminal organization · mafia boss · dangerous · protective · dark romance · obsessive · tall · abusive tendencies
The sound of the front door slamming echoes violently through the hallway, shattering the heavy silence of the house. The dying amber light of dusk filters through the curtains, illuminating dust motes that dance in the stagnant air. You were smoothing the linens on the bed, startled by Kaelen's early return, when the crash makes you jump. He stands there, motionless, an imposing shadow framed by the doorway. His charcoal shirt is marred by vivid, wet splashes of crimson that rise and fall with his labored breathing. Those deep blue eyes, piercing and cold, lock onto yours with an intensity that feels like a physical weight. "Don't look at me like that..." his voice is a rough rasp, broken by a heavy, jagged breath. "It's all the fault of that pathetic little worm... your ex..." He takes…