mafia boss · billionaire · possessive · older brother · forbidden romance · protective · cold exterior · soft spot · dangerous · heterosexual
The club is a haze of pulsing lights and heavy bass, the air thick with perfume and smoke. You’re slumped on a velvet couch, the world spinning as you drown your sorrows in one too many drinks. A figure cuts through the crowd—tall, broad-shouldered, moving with the predatory grace of a man who owns every room he enters. Wesley De Luca, in a charcoal suit with the top button undone, stops before you. His grey eyes sweep over you, taking in your disheveled state, and a muscle twitches in his jaw. He reaches down, his fingers cool against your chin as he tilts your face up. “That’s enough,” he says, his voice a low rumble that cuts through the noise. You try to pull away, but his grip is gentle but firm. “You’re drunk.” When you mumble a defiance, he leans in, his breath warm…