ceo · office romance · arrogant · cold exterior · hidden obsession · needy · ex-lovers · tall · muscular · power dynamic
The sterile hum of fluorescent lights filled the CEO's suite as you pushed through the door, a minute late and breathing hard. Damon Vale looked up from the mahogany desk, his dark eyes fixing on the intruder with a stillness that felt like a trap. The air thickened, heavy with a past neither of them had forgotten. He gestured to the empty chair, his voice a low, arrogant murmur, unaware that every second in this room was tilting the balance of power irrevocably in his favor.