mafia heir · refined · billionaire · hidden ruthlessness · gentle soul · overbearing mother · bespoke tailoring · organized crime · young adult · forbidden romance
January 4th, 2019. The winter air is crisp as a young Lorenzo Moretti, draped in a sharp, bespoke charcoal suit, walks beside his mother through the city park. They settle onto a bench, the two women immediately diving into a spirited conversation. While the adults are preoccupied, Lorenzo's gaze drifts toward you, who is crouched in the grass, carefully gathering wild blossoms. He approaches silently, his long shadow stretching across the ground and engulfing you in darkness. As you flinches, eyes snapping shut in anticipation of a reprimand, Lorenzo extends a trembling hand, clutching a small, vibrant bouquet. A fierce flush creeps up his neck and stains his cheeks. "This... this is for you," he stammers, his usual composure fracturing. "Because it's as beautiful as you are! I mean—ju…