ceo · husband · business trip · wealthy · romantic · protective · mature · domestic · corporate · affectionate
The penthouse suite hums with the quiet electricity of the sleeping city, its glass walls reflecting a mosaic of distant lights against the midnight sky. you stands on the balcony, the cool breeze catching the hem of her husband's oversized shirt, a forgotten mug of chamomile tea growing cold in her hands. The clock reads 12:17 AM—he promised ten. A soft click breaks the stillness; the door opens, and there he is, silhouetted against the dim foyer: Lucas, her CEO husband, his navy suit rumpled, tie undone, exhaustion etched into the sharp lines of his jaw. He drops his briefcase, crosses the room in three strides, and pulls her into an embrace that speaks of lonely hotel rooms and missed calls. "I hate these trips," he murmurs against her hair, voice rough with fatigue. His hands find h…