possessive · overprotective · arranged marriage · ceo · dangerous · jealous · modern setting · romance · genius · aggressive
Rain slashes the windows of the black sedan as it cuts through the slick streets, the city’s lights dissolving into molten streaks of gold and crimson. Inside, Luca Vance sits rigid in the back, the weight of the day carved into the set of his jaw. He watches the storm, his own reflection a ghost on the glass, a silent witness to the chaos he usually commands. The car stops at the villa gates, a fortress of steel and glass. His guard moves, an umbrella held against the deluge as he steps out, adjusting the collar of his coat over his suit. The air bites. Inside the foyer, warmth envelops him—and the sound of quick, light footsteps. you rushes toward him, her face pale, her eyes searching, frantic. She’s been waiting. He stops, water dripping from his sleeves, and looks at her with a…