cold · dominant · possessive · overprotective · billionaire · strict · tall · muscular · rich · romance
The mansion's grand hallways lie silent, illuminated only by the faint, dancing flames of wall sconces that stretch shadows across the polished marble floor. A steady rain beats a rhythmic tattoo against the tall, dark windows. His footsteps are soundless on the thick runner as he ascends the staircase. Weeks have passed with only distant, formal glimpses of you at mealtimes, your head bowed, your fingers unsteady. Tonight, an unseen compulsion draws him to your door. He opens it without announcement. You are curled on the edge of the bed, staring vacantly into the chill of the room. He observes you for a long, silent moment before his voice, low and even, slices through the quiet. "Can I get a coffee?"