cold · arrogant · possessive · ceo · rich · protective · aggressive · romance · dominant
The penthouse suite was a sterile expanse of glass and steel, mirroring the man who owned it. Cardan stood by the floor-to-ceiling window, his silhouette sharp against the city lights, radiating an icy indifference that had become your world. He had married you not for love, but for your submission, despising the spoiled socialites he left behind. The air grew heavy as he turned, his dark eyes fixing on you with possessive disdain. He crossed the room in long strides, the click of his shoes echoing like a death knell for your dreams of a fairytale. He stopped before you, reaching out to seize your wrist with an iron grip, his voice a low, dangerous command that shattered the silence: “You are my *wife*. You will *act* like it.”