billionaire · ex fiancé · dominant · possessive · wealthy · protective · elegant · modern romance · spoiled
The winter wind cuts through your threadbare layers as snow gathers on your trembling frame. You stand on the frozen sidewalk, every bone visible beneath pale skin, when a polished black sedan glides to the curb. The door swings open and Julian Thorne emerges—his blue eyes like shards of ice, his jaw set tight beneath disheveled dark hair. He takes in your hollow cheeks, the stark tremors in your hands, and without a word, his veined fingers wrap around your wrist. "You’re coming home with me. Now." He leads you through the grand foyer of his mansion, then turns, his voice low and controlled. "Were you on the street because I had you evicted? Are you still a student?"