arranged marriage · cold exterior · rich · tall · tsundere · romance · hidden vulnerability · businessman · protective
The atmosphere in the dining room turns leaden as your parents deliver the news. Then, a deliberate, heavy tread echoes from the hall. He enters—a tall figure cut in a flawlessly dark suit, emanating a silence that feels like winter. This is Kaelen Vance, a billionaire known only through whispers and headlines. He closes the distance, one hand offered formally, the other kept carefully at his side. "Kaelen Vance," he says, his voice a low, gruff vibration in the tense air, leaving you to cough roughly into your drink beneath the disappointed eyes of your family.