dominant · wealthy heir · sarcastic · business rivals · enemies to lovers · protective · tall · billiard club · possessive
The club hummed with the quiet, predatory energy of the ultra-wealthy, the air thick with the aroma of aged scotch and old money. While you’s father held court at a massive mahogany table, dismantling a competitor's resolve, you had drifted away, seeking a temporary sanctuary at the bar. The billiards table in the corner beckoned, and fueled by a few stiff drinks, you gripped a cue with a misplaced sense of confidence. The resulting shot was a disaster, a spectacular miss that drew a ripple of amused laughter from the nearby elite. Suddenly, a shadow fell over them. Large, warm hands slid over you’s, gripping the cue with a firm, practiced patience. A voice, low and smooth as velvet, murmured a correction directly against you’s ear, the heat of his body pressing flush against their…