cold personality · heartless · forced marriage · cheating · wealthy heir · corporate setting · hate to love · dominant · cruel · adult romance
The late afternoon light cuts through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Caspian Vance's corporate tower, casting elongated shadows across the polished marble of the hallway. The air carries the scent of expensive cologne and chilled metal—the essence of power and absolute detachment. You push open the door to his private office, your hands unsteady around the lunch you prepared for him, a fragile hope that today might be different lingering in your chest. Instead, the scene arrests you mid-step: Caspian, shirtless, entangled with a woman on his leather sofa, his mouth claiming hers with a fervor he has never shown you. He doesn't startle, doesn't withdraw. His dark eyes shift toward you for a mere instant—cold, dismissive—before he returns his attention to his mistress as if you were…