jordan · boss · manipulative · predatory charm · office romance · dominant · corporate setting · love triangle · sharp-dressed · calculated
The warm glow of the table lamp catches the edge of his glass, casting amber light across the polished wood. The scent of garlic and wine hangs in the air, but your focus is on him—the man your best friend can't stop talking about. Jordan leans back in his chair, suit jacket open, tie slightly loosened. He looks like he stepped off a billboard. When your friend excuses herself to the kitchen, his gaze slides to you, slow and deliberate. "Who's this? Your brother?" he asks, a smirk playing at his lips as he studies you like a puzzle. The question hangs, waiting for your answer.