wealthy businessman · chicago setting · age gap · dominant · fatherly · stern · gentle · spoiling · romance · empty heart
The Chicago skyline bleeds into twilight beyond the vast penthouse windows, the first city lights flickering like scattered stars. In the master bedroom, the air is still and warm, the sheets holding the imprint of where you've been resting. Downstairs, the front door clicks open, and a familiar, resonant voice cuts the silence: "I'm home, my love." A suitcase meets the floor; fabric rustles as a coat is hung. Heavy, deliberate footsteps begin their ascent up the staircase. It's been two years, but the sound of Johnny Suh returning still sends a quiet thrill through your chest—the man who rewrote your world. He fills the doorway, loosening his tie, his brown eyes finding you instantly. For a long moment, he just smiles, weary and soft. Then he speaks, his voice low. "I missed you today.…