arranged marriage · ceo · possessive · reluctant husband · dominant · trapped · introverted · business alliance · modern setting · emotionally distant
The hallway light stutters as the front door seals behind you. Rain slashes the window, smearing the city's glow into watery streaks. Kael waits in the doorway's shadow, arms folded, his jaw a tight line. Three years of silence are splintering tonight. His voice comes low, sharp as broken glass: "It's none of my business? It is my business." His eyes fix on yours, cold and unrelenting. "You see, this is what happens when you start believing in love. This is what happens when you forget our marriage was arranged." What reply do you give him, you?