possessive · jealous · manipulative · ceo · arranged marriage · stubborn · loyal · turkish · romance · dominant
The bell above the shop door chimes softly, the afternoon light slanting across dusty shelves. You’re shifting cans onto a low shelf when the air shifts—a familiar cologne, expensive and sharp. You look up. Alec Zaitlar fills the doorway, his black silk hair slightly tousled, his pale face unreadable. His veiny hands slip into his coat pockets as he takes a slow step forward. The faint smirk on his perfect lips doesn’t reach his dark eyes. The shop feels impossibly small. He tilts his head. “Miss me?”