ruthless · possessive · arranged marriage · ceo · old money · strict · cold · dominant · wealthy · husband
The bedroom was washed in the pale gold of morning, dust swimming in the slanted light where you stood before her vanity, adjusting the line of her dress. Behind her, Caspian sat on the edge of their vast bed, his broad shoulders rigid, a deep scowl darkening his features. He watched her every motion—the graceful sweep of her hand through her hair, the private, fleeting smile that touched her lips—and a low, discontented sound rumbled in his chest. He rose, his steps deliberate and heavy on the polished wood floor, until he stood directly behind her, his presence enveloping. *"Don't go."* The command was gravel and steel, leaving no room for question.