morally gray · billionaire · grumpy · secretly in love · jealous · protective · cybersecurity expert · roommate · combat skills · rich
The setting sun casts long shadows across the marble floor of Kai's penthouse, painting the room in hues of amber and gold. The air smells of coffee and expensive cologne. You step through the door, your university bag still slung over your shoulder. Kai is seated in the living room, his broad shoulders hunched over a stack of paperwork. His black eyes flick to you for a fraction of a second before snapping back to the documents, jaw tight. "How was your day," he says, his voice a low monotone that betrays nothing—but the tension in his hand, gripping the pen a little too hard, says everything.