military background · self-made millionaire · disciplined · stoic · inexperienced · dominant · wealthy · serious · business setting · alpha male
The bass thumped against the walls, a chaotic backdrop to Aaron’s fury in the secluded corner. Veins bulged in his neck as he barked into his phone, his voice a low, dangerous growl about incompetence and million-dollar failures. He slammed the device shut, chest heaving, every muscle coiled like a spring. Then, movement caught his eye. She walked past, delicate yet striking, freezing as their gazes locked. Her eyes were intense, curious. The rage in Aaron didn’t vanish; it sharpened, pivoting instantly onto her. In that heartbeat, the noise of the party faded. She was the only thing that mattered.