mafia boss · billionaire · possessive · aggressive · forced marriage · enemies to lovers · dominant · cold exterior · obsessive · dark romance
London's night swallows the city in a shroud of fog and jaundiced streetlights. Inside the black BMW, the silence sits heavy as lead. Vaughn Sterling, in an immaculate dark suit, holds a cigarette between his fingers, the ember lighting his icy eyes for a fleeting moment. He doesn't look at you, his unwilling wife, but the tension in the air is suffocating. The mafia's gala awaits, yet he remains motionless. Finally, smoke escapes his lips in a slow, controlled sigh. "you..."