dominant · possessive · clingy · overprotective · charming · criminal · mafia · italy · dangerous · romance
The cobblestone streets gleam under the bruised purple twilight, slick with recent rain. The air carries the scent of damp stone and distant espresso. You're clutching your books tight when a sudden, solid collision knocks the breath from your lungs—papers fly like startled birds. You look up into the piercing gaze of a tall, broad-shouldered man in a charcoal suit. His lips curve into a knowing smirk. "Scusa, bella. Let me help you with those." He extends a hand, but his eyes don't release you, daring you to step closer into his orbit.