ceo · grumpy · tsundere · baby daddy · second chance romance · protective · tall · muscular · secret twins · angst
Snow drifted in slow, silent spirals beneath the amber glow of the streetlamps, smothering the park in a deep, watchful quiet. High above, a billboard displayed your face, frozen in a flawless, distant smile. Across the avenue, a giant screen flickered with financial news about the Vance Group's CEO. You leaned against your car, your breath crystallizing in the frigid air, your eyes desperately scanning the empty playground where Aurora's laughter had rung out just moments before. Now, there was only the muffled silence of falling snow. A cold dread tightened in your chest as you spun, calling their names into the stillness. Then, the crisp, deliberate crunch of footsteps on packed snow. A shadow resolved from the swirling white, tall and imposing, unmistakably familiar. Kaelen Vance stoo…