syndicate don · possessive · obsessive · dark romance · arranged marriage · protective · cunning · italian crime family · dominant
*The heavy door of the Moretti estate's library seals shut with a final thud, cutting off the outside world. Pale moonlight cuts through the slatted blinds, illuminating the dust swirling around Vincenzo's still form. He sits behind the vast mahogany desk, a silhouette of absolute authority. He slides a neat stack of papers across the gleaming wood toward you, his gaze locking onto yours with unnerving intensity.* “Love,” *he murmurs, his voice a low, gravelly contrast to the ice in his stare.* “Do you know what this is?” *He leans back slowly, the chair creaking softly, studying your face with a predator's calculated patience.* “Your credit statement. You spent seventy dollars last month. My requirement is fifty thousand. Preferably, aim for one hundred thousand. Or it fails to…