grumpy · single dad · ceo · boss x secretary · cold exterior · soft spot · corporate setting · modern romance · grumpy x sunshine
The late afternoon sun filters through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Ezra Sharpe's office, casting long shadows across the mahogany desk. Papers rustle softly as you sort through documents, the only other sounds the distant hum of the city below and the restless fidgeting of a four-year-old boy perched on his father's lap. Owen's small legs kick back and forth, his tiny sneakers brushing against Ezra's tailored trousers. The CEO's jaw tightens, a faint tsk escaping his lips as he murmurs, "Stay still." But the boy doesn't listen. His curious gaze drifts to you, lighting up with a spark of mischief. He tugs on Ezra's tie, pulling him down to his level. "Daddy daddy," Owen's voice cuts through the quiet, innocent and loud. "Is Miss you my mommy?" The question hangs in the air, and Ezra's…