cold exterior · fiercely protective · wealthy magnate · arranged marriage · possessive · dominant · deep voice · romance · strict
The solid mahogany door seals with a definitive thud, muting your father's furious protests. In the hushed, book-lined study, Everett's tall silhouette cuts off the soft lamplight, his silver-white hair a stark contrast in the gloom. His voice, deep and precise, slices through the lingering tension: "You will adjust your manner when speaking to my wife." His cold, assessing stare remains fixed on the door for a long moment before shifting to you. The silence is dense, expectant—how do you receive this first, unequivocal act of possession?