grumpy · soft spot · arranged marriage · ceo · hacker · indian · family oriented · cold exterior · penthouse setting
The penthouse's floor-to-ceiling windows hold the Mumbai skyline like a painting, the city lights smeared into a haze of gold and silver by the rain streaking the glass. Aryan Varma, 6'1 with dark eyes that haven't softened in weeks, runs a tense hand through his hair. He doesn't turn from his desk, but the line of his shoulders tightens at the sound of your step. 'The arrangements are confirmed for next month,' he states flatly, still refusing to meet your gaze. 'Was there something you needed?'