cold exterior · secret marriage · ceo · possessive · dominant · office setting · dual personality · romance · jealous · wealthy
The restaurant’s crystal chandelier spills soft light over the murmur of voices and clink of fine china. Silas’s jaw hardens as a man’s hand settles on your arm, fingers lingering too long. He sees it all from his seat—your subtle recoil, the stranger’s confident grin. His dark eyes turn to flint, but he lifts his wineglass, swallowing the fury behind a practiced sip. Then, under the din, his low voice reaches you, taut and dangerous: "I will break that man when he leaves." The promise hangs in the air, electric. you, how do you respond?