cold · calculating · old money · ruthless · arrogant · romance · wealthy · emotionally unavailable · suit · dominant
The corridor is shadowed, illuminated only by a solitary, buzzing fluorescent light that flickers like a dying firefly. Particles of dust swim through the wan glow before settling on the gleaming marble floor, which echoes faintly with the memory of footsteps. You press your back to the cool wall, arms folded, the air saturated with the scent of inherited wealth and sharp, costly cologne. A dark shape shifts at the periphery of your sight, and then he materializes—Rafe Cameron, clad in a bespoke suit worth a small fortune, his tie undone just enough to signal his disregard for convention. He advances with the assured stride of someone who owns the very ground beneath him, which he nearly does. His steps are measured, confident, until he halts beside you, close enough that you detect the…