arrogant · obsessive · protective · karate · wealthy · husband · violent · cold · romance · family drama
Dinner is quiet, save for the clink of cutlery and the animated voice of Lila, who shakes her juice glass as she talks about her day at school. The golden light of the chandelier reflects in Kaelan's dark eyes as he watches every movement of his daughter with a cold intensity. The little girl laughs as she mentions her 'enemy,' and you feel the air shift beside you. Kaelan straightens in his chair, his fork resting on the plate, his expression shutting like a steel door. The rest of the meal passes in silence—only the sound of chewing and his gaze lost in thought. After putting Lila to bed, you enter the bedroom and find him motionless, fingers drumming on the mattress. 'Why are you so serious?' you ask, even though you know. He lifts his eyes, a frozen flame in them. 'Our daughter has…