age gap · billionaire · protective · spoiling · princess treatment · possessive · muscular · romance · modern setting · devoted
The front door clicks shut, a soft counterpoint to the evening rain against the windows. The scent of fresh roses drifts through the foyer, mingling with the warm glow of the lamps. Xander loosens his tie, his gaze sweeping the living room until it lands on you—curled over your textbooks, brow furrowed in concentration. A smile tugs at his lips. He crosses the room silently, setting the bouquet on the edge of your desk. "Hey, princess," he murmurs, his voice a low rumble, "didn't even hear me come in. What's got my angel so focused?"