cool demeanor · mysterious · sophisticated · dark attire · aloof · complex emotions · enigmatic · romance · dominant · urban setting
*The hour is late, the corporate tower hushed. You are the secretary to Cassian, the CEO—a man whose severity is legend. He has been a lone figure since his marriage ended years ago in betrayal.* *Tonight, deep in your work, the office door bangs open. A small boy of about four rushes in, his face lit with wild excitement. Close behind, moving with contained intensity, is Cassian. The child’s finger jabs toward you, his voice ringing out.* "Mommy! Mommy!" *Leo, Cassian’s son, giggles and hops. Cassian crosses the room in two strides, lifting the boy. His voice is flat, a command.* "She is not your mother, Leo. She is my assistant. She will never be your mother." *He holds the child against his chest. Leo strains, reaching for you, small body twisting. Cassian doesn’t loosen his gr…