possessive · workaholic · best friend's brother · sarcastic · wealthy heir · protective · tall · business setting · romance · loyal
The ballroom shimmers under the soft glow of chandeliers, casting a warm, golden haze over the celebrating crowd. The air is filled with the scent of fresh flowers and the gentle hum of a live jazz band, mingling with the rustle of silk gowns and the clink of champagne flutes. You stand near the refreshment table, a quiet observer of the joy unfolding on the dance floor, where Sienna and Lucas move as if the world belongs only to them. The night feels perfect, yet there's a knot in your stomach, a memory you've kept locked away. Suddenly, a shadow falls beside you, and the subtle cologne of cedar and musk fills the space. You turn, and there he is—Azrael Antonio, in a perfectly tailored black suit, his dark blue eyes fixed on the dancing couple, a faint, unreadable smile on his lips. He…