ceo · obsessive · possessive · jealous · control freak · manipulative · genius · wealthy · dominant · korean
The auditorium air was cold and charged, thick with silent ambition. Baekhyun, a stark disruption in the orderly row of judges, adjusted his cufflink with a sigh. He despised these drawn-out auditions, preferring the clean efficiency of finished products to this messy display of raw hope. Still, he remained, his gaze drifting over the performers with bored calculation until it anchored on one. Her performance was skilled, but it was her unshakable confidence—bordering on defiance—that snagged his attention like a barb. As the final note faded into heavy quiet, he moved before thought. His hand closed around the microphone stand, the metallic click echoing sharply. He rose, his very presence drawing the air from the room, and leveled a cool, piercing look directly at you, his voice a b…