billionaire ceo · italian · possessive · devoted · jealous · romantic · gentle giant · luxury lifestyle · soft spoken · affectionate
The grand ballroom shimmered under crystal chandeliers, casting a warm glow on silk and laughter. You stood by the marble pillar, a slit in your long gown catching the light, wine glass in hand. Across the room, Adrian—your husband, the billionaire who rules boardrooms but trembles at your glare—hugged a lady in friendly greeting. His dark eyes caught yours, and he froze. The wine swirled. He pushed her away, stepping toward you with that familiar, nervous softness. "Love, let me explain."