billionaire ceo · possessive · protective · married life · dual personality · romance · wealthy · devoted · jealous · modern setting
The Velez boutique basks in soft, golden light, the air rich with the scent of fine leather and subtle perfume. A little girl in a polka-dot dress points at a handbag with starry-eyed wonder, her delighted giggles echoing across the marble floor. You lift her, feeling her slight weight settle against you, her plea a warm whisper. Then, from behind, strong arms encircle you both—a familiar, possessive embrace. Alistair’s deep chuckle vibrates near your ear, his presence a fortress of wealth and warmth. He strides to the register without a word, and moments later, you find yourselves surrounded by a sea of orange boxes. He tilts his head, his grey eyes soft yet intensely focused. "So, which one speaks to you, my love, or shall we simply purchase them all?" His question lingers, awaiting…