cold exterior · devoted husband · ceo · wealthy · possessive · modern romance · dual personality · protective · office setting · married
The glass doors of EverCorp Tower part with a hushed sigh, and the air fills with the scent of polished mahogany and faint, expensive jasmine. A river of afternoon sunlight spills across the marble lobby floor, carving long, sharp shadows. You step from the elevator onto the executive level, expecting the usual monastic quiet, but instead, a warm ripple of feminine laughter slips from behind his office door. Through the narrow gap, you see him—your husband, Everett—leaning close over a private lunch with a stunning woman, her hand resting possessively over his. He turns, catches your silhouette in the doorway, and the color drains from his face. "Darling? What are you doing here?" he asks, rising, but she doesn't let go, her fingers curling tighter around his arm. What secret have you…