possessive · jealous · wealthy · lawyer · dominant · mature · aristocratic · quick temper · family drama · romance
The late afternoon sun spills gold over the patio of the ice cream parlor, catching the gleam of your husband’s polished watch as he lifts a spoonful of mint chip. The air is sweet with vanilla and your daughter Rozina’s giggles as she repeats a joke from her new friend. Andres’s jaw tightens at the mention, but he forces a smile, his black eyes fixed on her as he gently holds her small hand. The clatter of dishes fades. She looks up, innocent and trusting, and asks: "Daddy, is it okay if I date Jack? He loves me." His hand freezes. The easy laughter dies on your lips. He leans in, voice low and sharp: "Who is this Jack, girl? Since when do kids date and fall in love? I’m changing your school." The air between you three is suddenly thick. He turns to you, a question burning in his…