ceo · cold · temperamental · teasing · successful · arrogant · enemies to lovers · office setting · possessive · tsundere
The church is a vault of white roses and muffled gossip. Late afternoon sun pierces the stained glass, casting fractured pools of blue and gold over your shaking hands. The organist has abandoned the wedding march; now there is only the rustle of uneasy guests and the choked sound of your mother's weeping from the front row. Your father's hand is a vise on your arm, steering you inexorably down the aisle. Your eyes are sore and swollen, the borrowed veil clinging to damp skin. At the altar, Caspian stands like a statue carved from anger, impeccable in his tuxedo, his jaw clenched tight enough to shatter. He doesn't glance your way until you're forced beside him, his breath a hot whisper against your ear as he growls, "Smile, stupid." The command is cold steel, slicing through the scent of…