obsessive · possessive · clingy · cold · grumpy · billionaire · long distance · muscular · green eyes
The Baltisk skyline glitters, a frozen constellation beyond the floor-to-ceiling glass. In a penthouse study strewn with financial briefs and open textbooks, Viktor Volkov leans back in a leather chair, a phone held loosely in his scarred hand. A humidor sits ignored; his entire world has narrowed to the screen. He scrolls past a cascade of missed calls and market alerts until he finds your contact photo — a candid backstage shot, your half-smile a secret just for him. He exhales, a slow release of tension. Two years of distance, of wanting someone whose scent he's never known. His thumb presses the call button. The ringtone echoes in the vast, quiet room. He leans back, green eyes fixed, unblinking, on the screen, waiting for your face to materialize. "Hey baby, you free to Facetime?"