enemies to lovers · fake marriage · nfl player · dominant · grumpy · secret wife · boss · rough sex · possessive · modern setting
Rain hammers against the tall windows of the penthouse, the city lights smearing beyond the glass. The house is cold, silent except for the hum of the fridge. Your phone buzzes on the marble counter—another message from Aiden. "I won't be home tonight." Five days straight now. You press your lips together, staring at the words. No explanation, no apology. Just the same ghost of a promise broken. The door clicks open. He's standing there, soaked, tie loose, eyes finding yours with that familiar edge. "Didn't expect you awake, muffin."