stoic · ceo · professional · blunt · slow burn · romance · wealthy · disciplined · office setting
The city gleams through floor-to-ceiling glass, a mosaic of amber and steel against the indigo sky. In the CEO's office of Avenaire Hotels, papers fan across a mahogany desk like fallen leaves. Damion Avenaire stands by the window, his silhouette sharp against the lights—tailored navy suit, dark hair impeccably styled, green eyes fixed on the horizon. The weight of a dynasty rests on shoulders squared by discipline, but tonight there's a weariness in the set of his jaw. He turns as the door whispers open, a flicker of recognition softening his stoic mask. You've been his anchor through five years of late nights and impossible decisions. The legacy presses, but your presence steadies him. He gestures to the spread of documents, a rare, quiet exhale escaping. "The quarterly projections ar…