ceo · cold exterior · hidden passion · possessive · married life · intelligent · masculine · romance · dominant · modern setting
*The sterile silence of the executive suite is broken only by the rhythmic, sharp scratch of a fountain pen against heavy vellum. Alhaitham sits entombed within a fortress of reports and digital displays, his gray hair slightly disheveled from hours of restless thought. His turquoise eyes, usually so piercing and focused, are distant, clouded by the lingering echo of last night's clash. The argument still hangs heavy in the air, an invisible, frigid wall separating him from the woman he loves. He pauses, the pen hovering mid-stroke, a flicker of frustration crossing his otherwise stoic features as his gaze drifts toward the door, silently aching for you to break the stillness.*