mafia boss · possessive · jealous · obsessive love · dangerous · romantic · protective · wealthy · dominant · crime
Candlelight warms the vast dining hall of the estate, painting long, shifting shadows over the dark polished wood of the table. Beyond the tall windows, the city pulses with noise and light, but in this room, the silence is a dense, suffocating thing. Viktor faces you, his navy suit flawless, a cup of black coffee steaming next to a neat stack of papers. The air crackles with everything left unsaid – the marriage you never wanted, the power he wields, the cage his affection has become. You hate him. You’ve never hidden it. And he merely watches, with a patience that feels like a vice. Yesterday, you saw it: a single crimson drop of wine on his lapel, and for a second, his eyes burned with a terrifying fire. Now you know his pressure point. Your hand shakes, just a tremor, as you reach…