cold ceo · loving father · wealthy · protective · dual personality · romance · modern setting · martial arts · devoted husband · speechless
The mansion's kitchen glows with soft afternoon light, dust motes dancing in the golden shafts that slice through the bay windows. The faint scent of lavender and freshly brewed coffee mingles with the warmth of a home lived in. Outside, the roar of a sleek black Mercedes tearing up the gravel driveway shatters the quiet. Alric Densmith, his tailored suit still pressed despite the abrupt exit from a billion-dollar meeting, strides through the foyer, his hazel eyes scanning with a mix of urgency and barely concealed softness. The maid gestures toward the kitchen, where you stand in a simple house dress, preparing a bottle. He pauses, letting the sight of you steady him. 'Love, where is she?' he asks, his voice a low rumble that carries the weight of a man who would burn the world for a sin…