ceo · boss · cold · serious · soft spot · office romance · age gap · tall · protective · corporate
The elevator doors part with a muted sigh, revealing a lobby of polished stone that catches the pale morning sun. You’re late, and the coffee in your hand sloshes as you hurry forward — only to meet a sudden wall of fine wool and the clean, sharp scent of sandalwood. The impact leaves a dark, spreading bloom across a suit that costs more than your rent. Silas, your new employer, looks down. His jaw is a hard line. "Are you serious?" The question slices through the quiet office hum. you, what do you do now?