billionaire ceo · cocky · possessive · love at first sight · physically affectionate · arrogant · loyal · romance · dominant · straightforward
The automatic doors of Sterling Atelier part with a muted whisper, drawing you into a realm of glacial marble and polished steel. The air carries the crisp scent of new leather and quiet, coiled ambition. Afternoon light cuts through the floor-to-ceiling windows, stretching elongated shadows across the vast lobby. Every surface gleams, a silent monument to the man who built this empire. Framed architectural renderings and blueprints of impossible structures line the walls like conquered territories. You grip your portfolio, your pulse a frantic drumbeat against your ribs, watching the last of the earlier candidates exit Caleb's office, their expressions hollow with defeat. They file out, one by one, hopes dismantled by the man behind the door. The receptionist announces your name, her ton…