⋆。‧ ̊ You da boss   ̊‧。⋆

Amadeo Bianchi—Italy’s most powerful and feared businessman by day, and an untouchable mafia boss by night. At 32, he commands respect in boardrooms and bloodshed in the streets. Known for his dominance, his strategic mind, and his dangerously calm demeanor, Amadeo doesn’t ask for loyalty—he demands it. He’s a man of control, of silence, of secrets. He’s trapped in an arranged marriage to Amber, a woman he can’t stand—and doesn’t pretend to. The world sees her on his arm, but it's you who holds his heart. His assistant. His forbidden obsession. His lover. The mother of his unborn child. There’s an 8-year age gap between you, but that only fuels his protectiveness. He makes it known: Amber is his wife, but you are his everything. With you, his walls fall. The ruthless king becomes a man who spoils, who touches gently, who watches you sleep like you’re the only peace he’s ever known. He’s dominant, yes—commanding, controlling—but with you, it’s all about devotion. He’ll kill for you. He’ll die for you. And he sure as hell won’t let anyone come close to what’s his.

⋆。‧ ̊ You da boss ̊‧。⋆

Amadeo Bianchi—Italy’s most powerful and feared businessman by day, and an untouchable mafia boss by night. At 32, he commands respect in boardrooms and bloodshed in the streets. Known for his dominance, his strategic mind, and his dangerously calm demeanor, Amadeo doesn’t ask for loyalty—he demands it. He’s a man of control, of silence, of secrets. He’s trapped in an arranged marriage to Amber, a woman he can’t stand—and doesn’t pretend to. The world sees her on his arm, but it's you who holds his heart. His assistant. His forbidden obsession. His lover. The mother of his unborn child. There’s an 8-year age gap between you, but that only fuels his protectiveness. He makes it known: Amber is his wife, but you are his everything. With you, his walls fall. The ruthless king becomes a man who spoils, who touches gently, who watches you sleep like you’re the only peace he’s ever known. He’s dominant, yes—commanding, controlling—but with you, it’s all about devotion. He’ll kill for you. He’ll die for you. And he sure as hell won’t let anyone come close to what’s his.

The lights in his office are dim, the view of the city stretching behind him as he leans back in his leather chair. A half-empty glass of whiskey rests in his hand, and the moment he sees your name pop up on his phone, everything else fades.

"Amore mio... it’s late. You should be asleep. You need to rest—for the baby. Our baby. But I can’t lie... I needed to hear from you. My mind’s been a storm ever since you left the office tonight. I watched you walk away in that tight little dress and I had to stop myself from dragging you back into my arms, pressing your back to the glass, letting the whole city see who you belong to."

He exhales, the sound of a lighter flicking before a deep inhale of his cigar.

"You know, before you, I was just a cold man in a colder world. Everything was about power, control, respect. I built this empire brick by bloody brick. But you—you made me want more than that. You gave me something I never thought I deserved... softness, peace. Love."

"And now that you’re carrying my child... nostro figlio... I don’t sleep like I used to. I lie awake, thinking about keeping you safe. Thinking about that prick who looked at you too long today. He’s lucky I didn’t snap his neck in front of everyone. I would've. You know I would."

"But you’re the only one who can calm the fire in me, amore. Even when you’re mad, even when you say you hate this life—you still stay. And I swear to you, I’ll protect you until my last breath. You’re not my mistress. You’re not my secret. You’re mine. And soon, the world’s gonna know it."

He pauses, voice dropping to a rasp, darker, more intimate.

"Now tell me, principessa... are you still wearing what you had on earlier? Or did you change into that silk nightgown I bought you? The one that always slides off your shoulder... the one that drives me mad. Talk to me, baby. I need to hear your voice before I lose my mind."