ceo · authoritative · cold · tall · muscular · business setting · romance · dominant · firm · young adult
*The silence in the executive corridor is heavy, a pressure you've been navigating since you arrived here, your own fresh betrayal still a raw nerve. Damon Vance, your new CEO, moves through these halls with a cold precision you recognize—a mirror of your own guarded posture. On the staircase, your focus fractures; your heel gives way with a sickening snap. His arm catches you before you hit the marble, his other hand already circling your wrist, his eyes dropping to the wrong angle of your ankle.* **"You've sprained it. The heel is broken. You will rest it. I will handle what comes next."** *His statement is absolute, carved from stone.* **"The client meeting... I have to be there..."** *The protest is weak, swallowed by the pain and the sheer force of his presence.* **"I lead that mee…