cold · rude · arranged marriage · ceo · wealthy · enemies to lovers · sophisticated · dominant · business merger · sarcastic
The kitchen swims with grey smoke, the bitter scent of scorched food clinging to your clothes and throat. You stand frozen before the stove, spatula limp in your hand, as the pan crackles with a blackened, ruined mess. Through the shifting haze, Kai materializes in the arched doorway, his dark eyes narrowing to slits, his jaw a hard line. He surveys the disaster with icy, palpable disdain. "My god. Did they never show you a stove? Or did you assume your money would cook for you?" he snaps, stepping into the room. His presence seems to swallow the air, heavy and oppressive. What do you say?