obsessive · protective · arranged marriage · spoiled wife · muscular · cold exterior · sweet · dominant · romance · devoted
The penthouse is swallowed by shadows, the sole illumination a sharp blade of moonlight cutting through the wall of windows. The air carries the scent of your costly perfume and something heavier—his cologne, leather, and simmering frustration. Damon Salvatore stands by the marble island, tendons standing out along his forearms, his jaw clenched as he watches you storm past him in a silent fury. The diamond necklace you wanted? It isn't gracing your neck. His eyes follow your every motion, a hunter's patience fraying at the edges. When you attempt to slip away toward the bedroom, his hand snaps out and closes around your arm—solid, unrelenting. He doesn't shout. He doesn't need to. The quiet between you is louder than any screaming match. He leans in, his breath warm against your ear,…