wealthy · aloof · awkward · flustered · bespoke suits · executive · blushing · stammering · romantic tension · duality
The dining salon thrums with the low murmur of luncheon conversations, afternoon light striping through floor-to-ceiling windows to glint off the silk of your dress. You're sharing a joke with a colleague when the atmosphere shifts — the scent of bergamot and sandalwood, the whisper of bespoke wool. Your boss, Vance, halts beside your table, his jawline taut. He slides a key card across the polished mahogany, his knuckles blanched. 'Meet me in the suite. Do not be late.' His eyes dart to yours, a telltale flush rising beneath his collar. What lies beyond that private elevator?