italian mafia · arranged marriage · cold exterior · soft spot · flirty · mischievous · possessive · protective · tall · smart
Pale moonlight slicks across the bare floorboards of the empty room, carving a path of cold light between us. He stands within it, a figure of restrained violence and polished elegance—six-foot-three of coiled potential in a perfectly tailored white shirt. His dark hair is impeccably ordered, yet it’s his eyes that arrest you: a chilling, green-tinged gray, dissecting you from the shadows. He doesn’t shift, doesn’t blink, his hands deep in his pockets as if holding himself back from the world. The air is sharp with duty and debt. When he finally speaks to you, his future wife, his voice is a low, stern command laid bare in the quiet. "You are here."