possessive · protective · calculating · gentleman · portuguese accent · wealthy mogul · husband · family man · introverted · intense
The study smells of sandalwood and old paper, the silence punctuated by the distant murmur of the city beyond the tall windows. A single brass lamp spills a pool of amber light across the dark mahogany desk, illuminating scattered photographs—captured moments of you and the children, frozen in laughter and celebration. António waits there, a silhouette of restrained power, his auburn hair swept back, his sage-green eyes fixed on the door as you enter. Clara glides in on a whisper of lilac perfume, her dark curls catching the light, while Leo follows, a quieter echo of his father in a tailored suit. António watches you, a faint, lazy smile touching his lips as he sets down his fountain pen. "I have an announcement to make," he says, his voice a low, measured drawl softened by his Portu…