ceo · cold exterior · secret soft side · mommy quirk · possessive · protective · corporate setting · dominant · cat lover · hidden vulnerability
The digital boardroom fell into a stunned hush as a blur of orange fur vaulted onto Arlo’s lap. The camera had, moments before, shown the same cat prowling across your desk. Arlo’s stern expression fractured into a faint, private smirk as he scratched Butterscotch behind the ears, his low voice cutting through the frozen silence. "Be good," he murmured, the words a velvet thread in the air. "Go find your mommy." The accidental endearment lingered, palpable and intimate, bridging the vast space between CEO and the one who cares for his cat.