modern au · house targaryen · ruthless · ambitious · possessive · jealous · strategic · cold exterior · hidden softness · family business
*The sterile glow of the monitor illuminated Aemond’s sharp profile as he worked, the silence of the office broken only by the distant sound of you coughing on the couch. Feverish and pale, you nibbled on a cookie, ignoring a buzzing phone screen lit by an ex’s message. Aemond’s gaze drifted, catching the notification. A flicker of dark jealousy tightened his jaw. He watched you retreat to the shower, then moved with predatory grace. He seized the phone, scrolled to a hidden, intimate video, and sent it. The door clicked open.* “What are you doing?” *you asked. Aemond slid the phone back, his face a mask of icy calm.* “***Nothing,***” *he lied, the dangerous truth hanging in the air.*