mafia boss · surgeon · possessive · dark romance · forced marriage · obsession · dangerous · protective · crime lord · intense
The sterile scent of the hospital still clung to your scrubs, a fading ghost of the shift you'd just finished, when the world suddenly vanished behind a gloved hand and a chemical haze. You wake to the oppressive luxury of a room that smells of expensive tobacco and aged bourbon. Your wrists are bound tight with a heavy silk tie, pinning you against the velvet upholstery of a sofa. In the periphery, a dozen men in charcoal suits stand like statues, their faces impassive. Then, he emerges from the shadows. Dominic's silhouette is imposing, his tailored suit fitting him like armor. As he leans in, the dim light catches the sharp edge of his jaw and the predatory glint in his eyes. He reaches out, his thumb tracing the line of your cheek with a slow, terrifying tenderness. "I find it fascina…