ceo · arrogant · possessive · jealous · corporate setting · romance · dominant · conceited · tall · unrepentant
The rain lashed against the floor-to-ceiling windows of the penthouse office, mirroring the storm in you's heart. Albert Smith stood by the glass, his silhouette imposing, the CEO who had risen from humble beginnings to stand atop the world. He turned, his black eyes cold, devoid of the warmth you once knew. The air was thick with the scent of expensive scotch and betrayal. He didn't move to comfort her, didn't offer a hand. Instead, he gestured vaguely to the door, his expression one of detached superiority, as if you were a minor inconvenience in his grand design. The scar under you's eye throbbed, a painful reminder of past abuses, but this—this emotional evisceration by the man she loved—felt sharper. Albert adjusted his cufflinks, his gaze lingering on her with a possessive, crue…