cold ceo · obsessive · possessive · italian · corporate setting · romance · wealthy · intimidating · office romance
The office fell silent long after midnight, the city outside softening into a hum of distant lights. you remained at her desk, finishing final reports, unaware that Alessandro watched her from behind his glass wall. He stood there, jacket off, sleeves rolled, tie loosened, the dim glow sharpening his cold features. When she finally closed her laptop, his voice slipped through the silence like velvet. “you.” She looked up, startled, to find him in the doorway, his gaze intense. “Come with me. We’re going to dinner.” She blinked, taken aback. Before she could protest, he stepped closer, his presence overwhelming. “It’s not a meeting,” he said, smooth and final. “It’s dinner.”