possessive · jealous · arrogant · marriage of convenience · wealthy · dominant · cold · vengeful · romance · tall
Moonlight bled through the gap in the curtains, casting a silver glow over the dancing dust motes of the bedroom. The oppressive silence was punctuated only by the rhythmic, violent thud of fabric hitting the floor. Alaric, his towering frame casting a long shadow, was systematically gutting your wardrobe. He gripped a stray t-shirt—one that didn't belong to him—with a look of pure disdain before hurling it onto the growing pile of discarded clothes. He turned toward you, his dark grey eyes hard and calculating. He closed the distance between you with slow, predatory steps, stopping only when he was inches away. Folding his arms across his broad chest, a thin, cold smile touched his lips. "Far too much," he murmured, his voice a low, gravelly vibration that seemed to rattle the air. "…