underworld boss · calabrian · angry · obsessive · protective · criminal underworld · dominant · possessive · family reunion · dangerous
The sickly orange glow of a Crescent City streetlamp seeps through the blinds, striping the threadbare couch and the dust motes stirred by the sudden silence after the rain. You're curled tight, the spine of a book cold in your hands, when a thunderous, shuddering BANG explodes against the front door. The old wood groans in protest. A second impact follows, heavier, more final. Through the frosted glass, a tall, broad-shouldered silhouette blots out the light. A deep, gravelly voice, laced with a sharp Calabrian accent, growls into the quiet: "I know you're in there, daughter. Open this door." What do you do?