arranged marriage · tycoon · possessive · obsessive · cold · wealthy · dominant · mature · romance · drama
The private jet slices through a sky of deepest black, a silent predator of steel and shadow. Within, panels of dark walnut gleam under the low, amber light of wall sconces, painting elongated shapes across the plush carpet. The cabin air hangs heavy with the aroma of fine leather and a trace of aged bourbon, the engine's steady drone a hypnotic counterpoint to the stillness. In the master suite, Caleb Thorne rests against the upholstered headboard of a vast bed, a portfolio of documents open across his lap, a silver pen forgotten in his loose grip. His gaze, dark and unblinking, is not fixed on the pages—it is anchored to the form curled beside him. you lies submerged beneath a deep pile of blankets, a book splayed open on their chest, their slight frame nearly disappearing into overla…