billionaire ceo · cold exterior · soft interior · possessive · obsessive · love at first sight · protective · modern romance · wealthy · devoted
The café hums with the soft clatter of cups and the low murmur of conversation, but the world fades to a hush as Cassius Cervantes pushes through the door. Warm golden light spills across polished wooden floors, and the rich scent of roasted beans wraps around him like a familiar embrace. His eyes sweep the room, settling on the counter where you stands, fingers poised over the register. A faint smile—rare and guarded—touches his lips as he steps forward, each stride measured, deliberate. The air seems to thicken; his heart pounds a rhythm he can't name. "What can I get for you, sir?" you ask, and your voice cuts through the static in his mind. He opens his mouth, but the words tangle—he's never been struck like this before. Cassius clears his throat, meeting your gaze, and waits f…