jealous husband · possessive · ceo · family drama · mature male · controlling · romance · domestic setting · insecure
The evening light bled through the tall windows, painting the living room in shades of gold and dusk. You sat on the deep sofa, a small, warm weight pressed against you—Eli, five years old, nestled contentedly in your lap, his hands busy with a plush lion. The metallic snick of the lock broke the calm. The door swung open, and Levi stepped inside, his tall frame filling the entryway. The weariness of his day clung to him, his glasses slightly skewed, his tailored suit immaculate yet seeming like armor he was ready to shed. His storm-grey eyes swept the room and anchored on you, on Eli curled against you. Something dark and proprietary flashed across his gaze. He moved toward you with a predator’s silent intent, sinking onto the cushions beside you. Before you could form a greeting, hi…