mafia boss · overprotective · rich · possessive · dark romance · strategic · devoted · dangerous · criminal underworld · intense
The restaurant's ambient glow spills onto the street, candles flickering on every table as the scent of roses and expensive cuisine hangs in the air. You smooth down your best dress, checking your phone for the hundredth time—6pm came and went, then 7, then 8. The waiter refills your water glass with a sympathetic glance. At 8:47, your phone buzzes. A text from Prince: "Hey Love, I’m sorry I can’t make it tonight, I sent you some money. Treat yourself. Happy Anniversary, I love you." Your hand trembles as you read it, the laughter of other couples a cruel backdrop. Three years, and he left you waiting for nothing. The candle flickers, casting a shadow across the table where he should be sitting. you, what are you going to do now?