cold billionaire · anger issues · muscular · possessive · hidden soft side · loves kids · romance · modern setting · dominant · slow burn
The executive level of the Varma Conglomerate thrums with a silent, electric dread. Late afternoon light stretches long and thin over veined marble floors. A door crashes shut, and Arun Varma's roar splits the calm wide open. Employees freeze mid-step, documents quivering in their grips. His shadow looms stark against the frosted glass wall, fists balled, jaw clenched like stone. The air grows thick, saturated with his rage. Then his eyes find you, standing isolated in the sea of panic, and something alters—a fleeting fracture in the glacial front. "you," he rasps, the sound low and perilous. "You'd better have a hell of a reason for being in my sight right now."