CONTENT WARNING & IMPORTANT NOTICE
PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING
This book is a Dark Romance Mafia novel intended for mature audiences only.
18+ ONLY
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⚠️ TRIGGER & CONTENT WARNINGS
This book contains explicit and graphic material that may be disturbing or triggering to some readers, including but not limited to:
• Suicide attempts and discussion of suicide
• Kidnapping
• Drugging
• Explicit sexual content and graphic sexual language
• Gruesome and graphic violence
• Excessive profanity
• Dark Triad personality traits (Machiavellianism, manipulation, narcissism)
• Mentions of drugs, physical abuse, and dark humor
Themes of power, control, dominance, manipulation, and moral ambiguity play a significant role throughout this story.
Reader discretion is strongly advised.
If any of the above content is upsetting, uncomfortable, or triggering for you, please do not proceed.
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By choosing to continue reading after this warning, you acknowledge that you are doing so voluntarily and at your own discretion.
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IMPORTANT STORY NOTES
• This is a work of fiction.
• This book explores Mafia-related themes, including criminal organizations, violence, and power dynamics.
• All Mafia-related information is based on publicly available knowledge and fictionalized for narrative purposes.
• No characters, families, organizations, or events are based on real individuals or real-life Mafia families.
This is a SLOW BURN romance.
This story prioritizes tension, buildup, conflict, and character development rather than immediate romantic or sexual payoff.
A true tug-of-war between two dominant beings.
Readers who prefer fast-paced romance or early sexual engagement may wish to take this into consideration before continuing.
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COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The Prototype
Written and Published by Phynx De'Ville
© 2026 Phynx De'Ville. All Rights Reserved.
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This book is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or organizations is purely coincidental.
Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this work is a violation of copyright law and will be pursued accordingly.
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The Prototype
Storie d'amoreHe could very well be the most brutal, sadistic, cold-blooded Mafia King to walk this earth-or wherever the hell I am. But at the end of the day, he either kills me or respects me. Either one is fine with me. I leaned against the long hardwood table...
