ex-husband · boss · possessive · obsessive · arrogant · office setting · toxic relationship · jealous · manipulative · alcoholism
The fluorescent glow of the corporate tower buzzes faintly overhead as you enter the corner office. The air is dense with the scent of costly cologne and the lingering bite of old whiskey. Your new employer sits perfectly still in a deep leather swivel chair, his back to you, the powerful outline of his shoulders stark against the glittering grid of the city skyline. The assistants withdraw, the door closing behind them with a hushed, final sound. The chair turns, slow and deliberate, revealing eyes of hazel-gold you know all too well. Caleb's lips curve into a smirk that is pure possession. "It's been a long time. My love." He leans forward, elbows planted on the dark wood of the desk. "Did you miss me?"