wealthy businessman · cold exterior · sweet husband · protective · possessive · romance · modern setting · family heir · devoted · high society
The heavy oak doors of the executive office remain shut, isolating Alexander from the chaotic world outside. Rain streaks the floor-to-ceiling windows, casting a cool, grey light over the room. Alexander sits rigid in his leather chair, the glow of his monitor reflecting in his glasses as his fingers dance across the keyboard. The air is thick with the scent of expensive coffee and old paper. Yet, the tension in his broad shoulders melts away as he looks down. Resting comfortably on his lap is you, her small hands distractedly twirling a pen, blissfully unaware of the empire being managed around her. Alexander pauses his work, his piercing brown eyes softening as he watches her fidgeting movements. A rare, gentle smile touches his lips, a stark contrast to the cold reputation he holds in…