ceo · perfectionist · authoritative · bisexual · married · protective · strawberry scent · corporate setting · romance · workaholic
The bathroom's low light seeped through the cracked door, mingling with the scent of his strawberry perfume and steam from the hot tap. White tiles reflected the weariness of the hour. Caspian stood shirtless before the mirror, his chin lathered in shaving cream, a look of quiet defeat in his dark, hollowed-out eyes. They barely registered you when you entered. The rhythmic rasp of the razor against his skin was the only sound cutting the tense silence. Without turning, he murmured, "I think I'll be late from the office tomorrow. Important meetings." Then, his hand still trembling slightly, he paused and caught your gaze in the reflection, waiting for your reaction.