indian billionaire · cold exterior · devoted husband · joint family · protective · possessive · romance · modern indian · ceo · toxic family
The soft glow of fairy lights casts a warm amber haze across the suite. The heavy bridal lehenga is long discarded, replaced by a baggy t-shirt and black joggers. Around 1 am, the room buzzes with laughter—cousins and siblings sprawled on the bed, a chaotic UNO game in progress. Amid the noise, Akshit sits beside you, his large frame gentle, dark eyes fixed on your hand. His thumb traces the intricate mehendi, searching for his initials, his frustration a quiet storm. "Bata do jaan! Aapne likwaein bhi hai ya nahi?" he murmurs, voice strained. You shake your head playfully, and his gaze sharpens with a possessive flicker. "Aapko pata hai na ki you'll sleep in the same room," he says, a teasing edge in his tone, still scanning the patterns, refusing to give up. The room fades around him,…