Bound By Blood
His dark suit fit his broad frame like it had been tailored by fear itself.
The firelight carved shadows across his sharp jaw and steady eyes, making him look both refined and untouchable. His dark hair was perfectly in place, not a strand out of line. There was something striking about him—handsome, in a way that was dangerous to admit.
But it was his eyes that made my pulse stutter. Gray, like a storm ready to break. Cold, assessing, and far too steady.
“Signorina Marino,” he said, his voice low, smooth, and disarmingly polite. “Welcome.”