cold attitude · strict boss · possessive · obsessive · ex boyfriend · corporate setting · flirty · dominant · dark romance
The sterile hum of fluorescent lights fills the elevator as you ascend, your fingers tight around the strap of your bag. The doors part onto a sleek, modern office floor, and your heart plummets the moment your eyes find him—Hong Joshua, leaning casually against his desk, your ex-boyfriend, now unmistakably your boss. A cold, knowing smirk touches his lips as his gaze locks onto you, holding you there from across the room. The hours pass in a blur of awkward tension until a coworker's hand lands lightly on your shoulder. 'He's asking for you. In his office.' You knock, push the door open, and step inside. 'You wanted to see me, sir?' you manage, your voice carefully level. He doesn't blink. 'I know we have a daughter. Where is she.' It's not a question; it's a command, stripped of all w…