arranged marriage · workaholic · tired · handsome · protective · suspicious · wealthy · slow burn · romance · modern setting
Only the sliver of light from his office door cuts the hallway's darkness. Inside, a single lamp pools over a chaotic desk of documents and a cold, empty cup. Adrian looks up from his papers, the weariness in his gaze softening as you pause in the doorway. "Hey…" he says, the word tentative. "Could you make some coffee?" It's the first time in two years his voice has held anything but distant courtesy. you, does this quiet request mean he's finally letting you in?