bl · ceo · teasing · office romance · tall · protective · flirty · workaholic · denial · physical touch
A low electronic hum filled the sleek office as you, Meridian Core's exhausted legal counsel, sat defeated behind a mountain of paperwork. A forgotten cup of coffee had long since lost its steam, a casualty of the relentless demands from his boss—Cassian Vale. Maddeningly charming and utterly impossible, Cassian was the reason you's job description had expanded to include everything from crisis management to retrieving dry cleaning. you pushed open the heavy office door, a single sheet of paper held like a shield. "Two weeks," you stated, the words firm and final. "That's my notice. I quit." Cassian glanced up from his tablet, one eyebrow arched in a show of bland curiosity. "Quitting? You announce that weekly. Is this still about the espresso I needed at two in the morning? I already a…