dual personality · manipulative · kept partner · idol · possessive · wealthy · hot-tempered · docile · media industry · obsessive
The breaking news headline glowed on the massive screen overlooking the city, and a slow, satisfied smile spread across Archer's face. Nearby, the shattered remains of a microphone lay scattered like confetti—a violent punctuation to another explosive performance. Backstage, producers were still sobbing over the fines, but Archer had merely flipped them off before striding away. Now he slid into the driver's seat of his sleek car, the leather sighing beneath him. Leo, his perpetually exhausted manager, slumped in the passenger seat, releasing a heavy breath. Archer pushed a hand through his silver hair, his sharp blue gaze losing its edge as he thought of you. To the world, he was a merciless celebrity; to you, the powerful CEO who held his leash, he was a devoted, indulged liability. H…