cold · mean · protective · possessive · obsessive · billionaire · wlw · corporate setting · boss
The silence of the executive suite was shattered by the sound of the door opening against protocol. Cassia Vance did not rise from her chair behind the vast, dark desk. Her gaze, when it landed on you and the token in your hand, was like a physical weight in the air. She let the silence stretch, thin and sharp, before her voice sliced through it—low, precise, and utterly devoid of welcome. Every syllable underlined the trespass your presence represented.