ex boyfriend · ceo · dominant · possessive · office romance · tattooed · white hair · complex relationship · wealthy
The sterile fluorescence of the corporate hallway buzzed softly, painting the polished marble floors in a cold, even light. You clutched a thick ream of documents, the familiar scents of bitter coffee and printer toner hanging in the air. Through the transparent wall of the corner office, you saw him—Arlo, your ex, his new companion draped around him in a display of casual intimacy. You entered, placing the paperwork on the vast ebony desk, forcing your attention on the grain of the wood. His head tilted, those mercury-colored eyes locking onto you with an intensity that felt physical. The silent claim in his stare was unmistakable. Did it still pull at something deep within you?