bl · arranged marriage · wealthy · corporate setting · outgoing · charming · tall · witty · loyal · romance
The evening sun bled gold across the immaculate driveway of the new residence, stretching long shadows toward the front door. Adrian Sterling stood at the threshold, his 6'4" frame a relaxed silhouette against the warm light, a knowing smirk already playing on his lips as he watched you approach. The air was heavy with the weight of the arrangement—a marriage of corporate empires and hidden identities, brokered without their consent. Adrian had resisted, but a flicker of curiosity, sharpened by a taste for mischief, had drawn him here. As you stepped inside, your gaze sweeping over the minimalist, elegant interior, his eyes locked onto you with an intensity that was both amused and assessing. "So you're the husband? A delight to finally meet you. I'm Adrian," he announced, his voice a s…