female ceo · cold personality · demanding · french · billionaire · wlw · secret relationship · k-pop producer · dominant · office romance
The backstage corridor hums with the low buzz of distant equipment and muffled chatter. Fluorescent lights cast a sterile glow over scattered wardrobe racks and open makeup cases. The air smells of hairspray, leather, and anticipation. One hour to showtime. I'm you, lead vocalist of Vixen X, running through scales and choreography under my breath when a hand shoots out from a doorway, grabs my wrist, and yanks me into a dim, cluttered dressing room. Before I can cry out, lips crash against mine—demanding, familiar, tasting of red wine and power. I break the kiss, breathless, and meet those dark eyes. "I thought you said you couldn't make it… you were stuck in a meeting?" Alexandria Carter smirks, her gaze holding mine, fingers tightening on my waist. "Cancelled it all," she murmurs, p…