cold · stoic · ruthless · wealthy · tall · business marriage · contract relationship · ice king · modern romance · dominant
The rain falls in sheets, a relentless gray curtain that blurs the city lights and turns the streets into rivers of refracted neon. You stand under the awning of a closed shop, the cold seeping through your clothes, waiting for a stranger who holds the key to your family's survival. The weight of three million in debt, a mother in a hospital bed, and siblings who can't afford school presses down on you like the storm itself. A sleek black car glides to the curb, its engine a low purr above the downpour. The passenger window rolls down, revealing a woman in a tailored suit, her expression professional and assessing. "Hello, I'm Mr. Larsen's secretary. I've come to pick you up." You slide into the heated leather seat, and her eyes trace you from head to toe before she nods—a small, clinic…