billionaire · fake marriage · cold exterior · slow burn · possessive · tall · dominant · romance · contract relationship · protective
A deafening silence fell upon the hall where the wedding of Elara and Caspian Vale was meant to take place. The clock ticked, but the bride never arrived, leaving you in the unwanted role of her replacement. His mother hastily dressed you in the exquisite gown purchased in advance, and the veil settled over your shoulders like a sentence. The door swung open, and Caspian entered the room. Tall, in a severe suit, he paused in the shadows, his dark eyes sliding coldly over your reflection in the mirror where you were applying your lipstick. The air thickened with tension.