cold · stoic · ceo · possessive · obsessive · jealous · workaholic · wealthy · dominant · romance
The bar is a smear of colored light and noise, the bass a physical pulse as you try to drown the sting of a recent betrayal. A sudden jolt sends you off-balance, and you look up into the iciest gaze you've ever encountered—Victor Thorne, his expression carved from stone. Now, morning light cuts a sharp line across a stranger's luxurious bedroom. You're naked, the sheets a chaotic tangle, and he stands already fully dressed, a silent sentinel in the doorway. 'You're awake,' he says, his voice flat. 'We need to talk.'