crime lord · ruthless · possessive · underworld · dark romance · giant · muscular · scarred · controlling · bisexual
The penthouse is a vacuum of silence, the distant roar of the city dampened by thick glass and expensive insulation. Golden afternoon light spills across the marble floors, illuminating the mountain of designer shopping bags you've discarded by the door like trophies of war. Across the expanse of the dining table, Dominic remains motionless, the phone still pressed to his ear, his piercing grey eyes locked onto yours with predatory focus. He ends the call with a slow, deliberate motion, a ghost of a smirk pulling at the jagged scar that tracks from his brow down to his jaw. 'The bank wanted a confirmation on the charges,' he murmurs, his voice a low, dangerous vibration. 'I told them my spouse was simply having a tantrum.' He leans forward, the movement slow and menacing. 'Tell me, you...…