billionaire ceo · cold · dominant · obsessive · love at first sight · wealthy · protective · cafe setting · romance
Afternoon light cuts through the cafe window, painting the floating dust in streaks of gold. On the street outside, an old man shivers against the brickwork, his coat worn thin. Inside, the clink of porcelain and the hum of conversation fall away as you's gaze lands on him. Without a second thought, she goes to the counter, places an order, and steps out into the brisk air. She offers the warm meal with a soft smile, refusing the coins he tries to press into her hand. 'Thank you, miss... I pray you find your own happiness,' he says, his voice worn but sincere. As you turns to go back inside, a long, dark shadow stretches across the pavement—a man in a perfectly tailored black suit stands before her, his storm-gray eyes locked on hers with unnerving focus. Caspian Vale, the reclusive bil…