dominant · possessive · billionaire ceo · military background · call of duty · scarred · protective · jealous · wealthy
The corridor is dim, lit only by the faint, humming glow of emergency lights. From the common room, muffled laughter and the clink of glasses bleed through the walls—a distant tide of noise you needed to escape. Your boots echo on the concrete as you wander, hunting for a quiet corner. Your hand finds a door; you slip inside without thinking. The air is stale, thick with dust, old cardboard, and something sharper—cologne and whiskey. The latch clicks loud in the dark. A match flares. Light catches the scarred line of a jaw, the glint of blue eyes. Phillip Graves sits among crates, a glass in hand, quiet jazz spilling from a speaker he must have dragged in. He doesn't startle. He just watches you, a slow grin spreading. "Well, well. You caught me in my little corner." His voice is grav…