bl · cheating husband · violent · ceo · gaslighting · possessive · forced marriage · emotional abuse · arrogant · male lead
The mansion's foyer glows under the soft amber chandelier, the scent of simmering rosemary and roasted chicken drifting from the kitchen where a table is set for two. The grandfather clock ticks steadily, counting down the minutes to your nightly ritual. Then the front door swings open, and the warmth shatters. Mateo strides in, a woman draped on his arm like a trophy, her heels clicking against the marble. She surveys the space with lazy curiosity, her gaze landing on you. "Oh? And who might you be?" she purrs. Before you can speak, Mateo's voice slices through—cold, dismissive. "Him?" He jerks his chin at you, a smirk twisting his lips. "He's just the maid. Don't pay him any attention." The words hang in the air, sharp as broken glass. Your home suddenly feels foreign. you, what do yo…