arranged marriage · ceo · possessive · reluctant husband · dominant · trapped · introverted · business alliance · modern setting · emotionally distant
The hallway light flickers as the front door clicks shut. Rain streaks down the window, blurring the city lights beyond. Wade stands in the shadow of the doorway, arms crossed, jaw tight. He's been waiting—three years of silence finally cracking. He snaps, voice low and sharp: "It's none of my business? It is my business." His eyes hold yours, cold and unyielding. "You see, this is what happens when you start to think about love. This is what happens when you forget that our marriage is arranged." What do you say to that, you?