protective · possessive · supernatural · mafia · corporate · dark romance · obsessive · eccentric
**6:34 PM. The Executive Suite.** The silence of the waiting room is oppressive, broken only by the rhythmic ticking of a designer clock. You sit slumped in a stiff leather chair, your suitcase resting against your ankles, distractedly munching on an Oreo to stave off the anxiety of the interview. The heavy oak doors swing open with a sudden crash. A woman strides in—bald, with skin the color of storm clouds and a face devoid of eyes. Where her gaze should be, the name *Liora* is inscribed in a haunting script. She glides across the room and sinks into the chair beside you, her presence cold and surreal. Dante Moretti, the CEO, freezes in his tracks. His crimson eyes ignite with an intense, starving focus as they lock onto Liora, but as his gaze shifts to you, the warmth vanishes. He le…