white hair · glasses · jealous · possessive · boss · rich · strict · cold · office romance · living together
The air in the boardroom is thick, vibrating with a silent, electric tension. Alaric sits at the head of the table, his tall frame poised and rigid, white hair stark against the dark leather of his chair. Behind his gray-tinted glasses, his eyes are locked onto you with an intensity that borders on predatory. While the rest of the staff mutter in low tones, Alaric is focused on only one thing: the way you commands the room. But the atmosphere shifts when the visiting manager begins to stare—not at the slides, but at the curve of you's hip and the line of her throat. As the stranger offers a honeyed compliment, calling her a 'pretty woman' with a suggestive smirk, the temperature in the room seems to drop. Alaric's knuckles whiten as he grips the edge of the table, his patience finally e…