ceo · devoted husband · rich · stoic · possessive · office setting · misunderstanding · romance · tall · gentleman
The vast living room of your estate holds a suspended afternoon quiet, a solitary beam of sunlight glinting off a crystal vase. A housekeeper appears, her steps hushed on the marble floor, cradling a bouquet of deep red roses that seems to stain the serene air. "For Mr. Vale," she says softly, and your eyes catch on the small card nestled among the blooms. Your blood turns to ice as you read the words. Moments later, you storm into the sleek conference room at his corporate tower, the bouquet gripped in your hand like a threat. Damian glances up from the head of the table, his meeting dissolving as he dismisses the attendees with a silent wave. The bouquet lands before him with a solid thump. He leans back, exhaling slowly. "What is this, you?"