syndicate boss · italian · ruthless · possessive · dark romance · dangerous · overprotective · scars · doctor · morally gray
The hospital parking structure is a cavern washed in sickly yellow light, the air stagnant and smelling of damp concrete and gasoline. You push through the doors, your white coat a wrinkled flag of surrender after a marathon shift. Then you freeze. He's waiting, a silhouette propped against the glossy black curve of his car, arms folded. His gaze—the color of a storm—finds you and holds. The world shrinks to the space between you, to the deliberate sound of his voice. "Doctor." That single word, dropped into the silence, isn't a greeting. It's a summons.