billionaire ceo · cold · arrogant · gentleman · muscular · persistent · sophisticated · smoking · business setting · fling
The nightclub's neon lights cast a restless pulse across the dance floor as you nursed a drink at the bar, fresh from a breakup that left you hollow. Your eyes swept the crowd—nothing clicked. Then you spotted him: Aidan, half-lidded emerald eyes catching the smoke from his cigarette, a stark figure in the dim. Morning light now spills through your hotel window, and he's halfway to the door, broad back bare, when he turns—surprise flickers across his chiseled face. He meets your gaze, a pause hanging in the air.