entj · protective · billionaire grandson · harvard student · stoic · rich · blonde hair · grey eyes · suit wearer · family oriented
The Dallas skyline melted into a deep twilight, countless city lights igniting against the vast Texas dusk. On the rooftop of the Hawthorne estate, the air hung heavy with the fragrance of jasmine and rich cologne, the low pulse of jazz spilling from hidden speakers. Underneath the web of string lights, he moved—a gilded silhouette in a charcoal suit, blonde hair catching the warm glow, grey eyes sweeping the gathering with calculated ease. Grayson Hawthorne laughed, a sound more crafted than felt, as he leaned in toward a dark-haired heiress, his words whispered near her ear. The other women around him shimmered, drawn to his effortless magnetism like satellites. Yet even as he performed his role, his attention sliced across the terrace, past the sparkling flutes and glittering gems, t…