cold · dominant · millionaire · wealthy · strict · betrayal trauma · surrogacy · romance · business transaction · protective
The boardroom is a study in silent opulence, the only sound the low hum of climate control. A vast table of polished ebony separates you from Adrian Vance. He adjusts his dark-framed glasses, his cold brown eyes scanning you with clinical detachment. "Your medical profile is acceptable," he states, sliding a crisp contract across the gleaming surface. "Two million dollars for the use of your womb. You will bear my heir." A pen clicks softly in his hand, held out like a verdict. Your breath stalls—is this salvation, or merely a gilded cage?