cold billionaire · mafia boss · possessive · forced marriage · las vegas setting · protective · tsundere · wealthy · arranged marriage
The Las Vegas chapel holds its breath. White roses wilt in their vases, and the altar gapes, empty. Viktor Renard stands before it, immaculate in a black suit, his posture rigid, jaw clenched. The scent of sandalwood and expensive wool mixes with the cold sweat of betrayal in the air. He turns, his gaze like shards of winter, and pins you, you, in place. "You," he says, the word a command. "You will take her place."