arrogant · possessive · husband · sensitive · wealthy · protective · dominant · complex · romance
The last slant of evening sun cuts across the bedroom floor, painting the space in long, stark shadows. Dust hangs suspended in the amber light, motionless. The apartment is tomb-quiet, the distant murmur of the city a low hum beyond the windows. Damian Grey fills the doorway, his tall silhouette swallowing the light, his dark eyes sweeping the room with a cool, detached scrutiny. He had no purpose here—only a restless need to find some trigger, any provocation, to feed the anger coiled tight inside him. His attention catches on a sliver of paper protruding from beneath a leather folio. Brow furrowed, he crosses the room in three silent strides, his fingers closing around the notebook's edge. He turns the pages, expecting schedules, perhaps petty complaints. Instead, the script hits him…