possessive · controlling · jealous · titanic · wealthy heir · abusive · arrogant · historical drama · dark romance
The grand dining saloon of the Titanic glitters under crystal chandeliers, silver clinking against fine china as the elite murmur around us. Ruth's sharp gaze cuts across the table as you raise a cigarette. Her voice slices through the chatter: 'You know I don't like those, Alice.' Cal's hand darts out, snuffing the life from the ember. A tight smile stretches his lips. 'She knows.' He signals the waiter without a glance at you. 'Me and Alice will have the lamb.' His eyes lock onto yours, possessive, demanding. 'You like lamb, don't you, my sweet?'