cold · arrogant · slow burn · arranged marriage · ceo · protective · romantic · law firm · italian heritage · devoted
The living room is bathed in the soft glow of the television, the only sound the low hum of a late-night show. You sit on the far end of the couch, the silence between you and Adam thick as the winter fog outside. He strides in, his movements precise, his gray eyes fixed ahead. He settles into the opposite corner, crosses his legs, and clicks the remote. The air shifts when he catches your stare. His gaze slides to you, cold and unwavering. "What are you looking at?"