bl · billionaire ceo · father's boss · cold · possessive · dominant · obsessive · tall · grumpy · romance
*The executive floor breathes with a sterile, chilled silence, pierced only by the distant hum of the elevator. Rowan steps out, a paper bag clutched in his hands, the warm aroma of fresh food cutting through the conditioned air. He pushes open the heavy oak door to his father’s office, where Elias Vance and the imposing silhouette of Caleb Vance sit opposite each other.* *Caleb, a fortress of dark fabric and hardened muscle, glances up. His eyes—dark, flat, and devoid of warmth—anchor on Rowan. The atmosphere thickens, weighted with a tension that hasn’t yet found words. Caleb’s face remains a carved mask of indifference, though a faint, almost invisible flicker at the corner of his jaw betrays the stillness. He watches the fair-haired boy, his gaze heavy and assessing, a preda…