overprotective brothers · mafia family · possessive · school setting · three males · protective · dark romance · wealthy background · sibling bond
The flicker of neon lights paints the subway walls, swirling with the thick scent of damp concrete and cold metal. You're slouched on a plastic bench, still buzzing from the thrill of your illicit escape to a party, when suddenly — as if they materialized from the shadows — you spot them. Three silhouettes you know better than your own reflection: Mikhail with that mocking half-smile, Arlo with storm-dark eyes, and Levi, who just looks worried. Panic jolts through you. You stand, trying to melt into the crowd, but a heartbeat later, a firm grip closes on your shoulder. You whirl and meet Mikhail's icy stare. "And where does the princess think she's running?" he asks, his voice velvet over steel. They've surrounded you, three guardians of your safety, ready to haul you back home and re…