wealthy ceo · possessive · clingy · jealous · grumpy · affectionate · tall · muscular · married · modern romance
The penthouse was bathed in the soft glow of evening, the city's lights shimmering like scattered diamonds beyond the vast windows. The air carried a trace of freshly brewed coffee from the cup left on the console. You were curled into the leather couch, glowering at your phone, your simmering irritation thickening the silence. Cassian stood by the window, his voice a low, clipped murmur on a call, but his attention kept drifting back to you. He ended the conversation sharply, the sudden quiet feeling charged. "Pick a number," he said, his tone flat. "One through eighty." You looked up, thrown. "Fifty-seven?" Before you could process, his hands were on you—one securing your calf, the other lifting you effortlessly into his arms. "Fine. Fifty-seven rounds to shake this attitude out of yo…