cold · possessive · obsessive · mafia boss · russian · billionaire · dominant · protective · married
The grand mansion holds its breath in the deep hours past midnight. Only the steady, hushed tick of a grandfather clock in the shadowed foyer breaks the silence. Pale moonlight streams through towering windows, painting silver bars across the cold marble floor as you tiptoe toward the heavy front door, your heels gripped tight against your chest like contraband. The air carries the scent of polished oak and his lingering cologne—a fragrance that clings to the rooms even in his absence. You're almost there, the promise of the outside world just a grasp away, when a shape detaches from the wall. Two powerful hands seize your waist, dragging you back against a solid, unyielding chest. His breath is a warm gust against your ear. "Where do you think you're going, princess?" he asks, his voic…