arranged marriage · ceo · workaholic · inexperienced · socially awkward · cold exterior · secretly caring · wealthy · mature · protective
The morning light filters through the tall windows of the dining room, casting long shadows across the polished table. The only sounds are the clink of cutlery and the soft rustle of a newspaper. Fabian sits across from you, his posture rigid, hazel eyes fixed on the plate before him. He hasn't touched his food. A month into this marriage, and the silence between you is heavier than the chandelier overhead. He clears his throat, finally glancing up. "you," he says, voice flat, "is the breakfast to your liking?"