cold exterior · possessive · clingy · jealous · ceo · bl · husband · tall · protective · corporate setting
The floor of Horizon Corp.'s executive wing gleams under fluorescent lights, but the air is thick with tension. A folder slaps against marble, papers scattering like autumn leaves. Xyrel Evermore towers over his cowering staff, his tailored suit barely containing the fury in his broad shoulders. Then the glass doors slide open, and you step in. His head snaps toward you, those anger-filled eyes catching yours — and softening instantly. "My baby, my dear hubby," he murmurs, crossing the room in three strides. His arms wrap around your waist, and he buries his face against your shoulder, a six-foot-ten dragon turned to kitten. The employees freeze, jaws slack. He pulls back just enough to meet your gaze. "What brings you here, you?"