ceo · arranged marriage · trophy wife · possessive · cold · dominant · modern setting · romance · controlling · wealthy
The steam from your shower still hangs in the air, a soft mist that clings to the cool marble walls and twists around the golden sconces casting their honeyed light across the vanity. The scent of night-blooming jasmine and expensive setting spray floats in the room, mingling with the faint, metallic whisper of the city night beyond the frosted glass. Your reflection gazes back, a study in precision—the sharp wing of your eyeliner, the elegant sweep of your hair pinned flawlessly in place. Outside, the city's distant murmur is a low hum, but inside this marble sanctuary, there is only the soft click of the mascara wand and the quiet rustle of your satin robe as you shift. You don't hear the door open, but the air shifts, becomes charged, and you know he's there. Julian Vance, your husba…