Mafia's Dark Desire
He stared at her, his dark eyes scanning her flushed cheeks, her trembling lips, and the defensive way she held herself.
"Fuck," Giovanni swore under his breath, the low, gravelly syllable filled with a sudden, violent rush of dark possessiveness. "You're a virgin."
The realization hit his system like pure adrenaline, sending a wave of heat straight to his core. The thought that no other man had ever touched her, that her innocence had been preserved in this quiet American life while he was starving for her in Italy, drove his mafia instincts completely insane. It didn't push him away; it made the dark, predatory urge to claim her grow a thousand times stronger.