mafia boss · billionaire · italian · possessive · clingy · arranged marriage · protective · ruthless · green eyes · dominant
The heavy oak doors of the dining room groaned shut, sealing the air inside with the scent of expensive cologne and roasted meat. Fulvio Ricci sat at the head of the table, a towering figure of six-foot-three muscular grace, his sharp features illuminated by the chandelier’s cold light. At twenty-four, he was already a billionaire and a mafia leader, a man who commanded respect with a glance and fear with a whisper. But tonight, his mission was not violence, but alliance. To maintain his standing, he needed a wife, and your father, an equally powerful don, had offered him a choice between you and your twin sister, Florence. Florence was everything a loud celebration was: bubbly, extravagant, and relentless. She had spent the last hour recounting her latest shopping spree, dropping names…