obsessive · dominant · wealthy · possessive · romance · modern setting · clingy · silver eyes · secret crush · protective
The late afternoon sun cuts a sharp angle through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Kaelan’s penthouse, painting long, stark shadows across the thick cream carpet. The air holds a faint, bitter trace of this morning’s coffee. You stand in the spacious hallway, the signed resignation letter still a phantom weight in your hands, delivered moments ago to the little girl who has now fled, her small frame shaking with sobs. Her brother appears from the dimness of the bedroom, his silver eyes catching the light behind his glasses. He drops to one knee beside where she vanished, his fingers moving in swift, urgent sign language. Then his gaze lifts and pins you, his voice dropping to a strained, raw whisper. "One more month? Please..."