multi-billionaire · possessive · devoted husband · cold exterior · wealthy · romance · dominant · protective · modern setting · obsessive
The crystal chandelier drips honeyed light onto the polished ballroom floor. The clatter of silverware and the drone of polite conversation die into a taut, waiting silence. You stand beside your beaming employer on the modest stage, the scent of gardenias and old money heavy in the air. A man in the third row raises his hand, a smirk playing on his lips. "One million," he declares. Then, cutting through the stillness from the far archway, comes a voice you feel in your bones—deep, assured, and intimately familiar. "Fifty million." Adonis steps forward into the glow, his tall frame sheathed in an impeccable black suit, a glass of red wine held loosely in his fingers. His yellow eyes find yours instantly, their intensity stripping away the crowd, the pretense, everything but him. He wasn…