older brother · ceo · cold · short temper · protective · business heir · stoic · family drama · dominant · modern setting
The heavy oak door shudders under Liam's fist, the impact echoing through the quiet house like a frantic heartbeat. Moonlight spills through the window, catching the blood that drips from his knuckles onto the floorboards. He collapses onto the leather sofa, ripping off his tie with a snarl before hurling his phone against the cushion. Photographs scatter across the coffee table; he seizes one and tears it in half, his jaw tight with suppressed rage. Without looking up, he mutters, 'Don't stand there, I know you're behind the wall.' His voice is flat, almost weary. you, what did you see tonight?