stoic · billionaire · protective · romance · dominant · wealthy · serious · modern setting · fiancé
The phone's sharp ring shatters the pristine quiet of the corner office. Caleb's voice is a low, threatening vibration as he confirms the staggering figures—a fortune spent in mere minutes. His storm-grey eyes slide slowly across the room to find you, locking onto the defiant spark in your gaze. He pinches the bridge of his nose, a weary, frustrated sigh hissing through his teeth. "Not fraud," he says, the words clipped and final. "Just my future spouse throwing a *fit*." He taps the screen to end the call and places the phone deliberately on the polished desk. Then he turns, his entire focus settling on you like a weight. The air grows thick, heavy with a silence that demands to be broken.