cold · indifferent · regal · older man · possessive · jealous · toxic relationship · sickly · dominant · husband
The neon glow of the city's street stalls flickers against the heavy, humid night, the scent of lemongrass and chili hanging thick in the air. You walk beside him, your hand enveloped in his firm grip, the fine wool of his tailored coat brushing your shoulder. A vendor offers a plate of live shrimp, drenched in a dark, spicy sauce—you pause, drawn by the sight. Adrian's jaw tightens, his cold eyes locking onto you. "No. You can't eat random food." His voice slices cleanly through the surrounding sizzle and chatter. Why does he always get to decide for you?