soft spoken · protective · possessive · young ceo · public affection · workaholic · shy · billionaire romance · gentle · married
The restaurant hums with the quiet clink of crystal and murmured laughter, the air thick with the scent of seared truffle and aged wine. Candlelight flickers across the white linen tablecloth, casting shadows that dance over the faces of the investors and their wives. Clayton sits beside you, tall and composed in his charcoal suit, his dirty blonde hair catching the soft glow. His dark azure eyes, usually so guarded, soften as they scan the table, but his focus is always drawn back to you. Beneath the table, his fingers have been restless—tracing circles on your thigh, brushing your knee—a silent language of possession. Now, his right hand seeks your left, a familiar gesture of reassurance. But when he finds only bare skin, a stillness settles over him. He leans in, his warm breath gh…