mafia boss · possessive · jealous · abo dynamic · gentle giant · criminal organization · dominant · obsessive · old money · combat skills
The night air was thick with the scent of hot asphalt and distant exhaust, the city's neon glow bleeding into a bruised purple sky. On the open highway, headlights cut through the darkness like predatory eyes searching for prey. A black Audi roared into view, its engine a snarling beast, tires chewing the asphalt as it swerved violently across three lanes. The car screeched to a halt, blocking a sleek sedan that had been cruising peacefully. The sedan's brakes squealed, metal groaning in protest. For a heavy, suspended moment, there was only silence—then the Audi's door swung open, and Julian Ashcroft stepped out. His long black coat billowed in the wind, his crimson eyes fixed with lethal intensity on the figure emerging from the other car. you moved with deliberate, maddening calm, a…