possessive · jealous · distant husband · multimillionaire · irritable · violent · smoking · drinking · cold personality · romance
The atmosphere in the private room grew dense, saturated with the peat-smoke aroma of aged scotch and the quiet threat of absolute authority. Damon Vex stood motionless beside the billiard table, a sculpture of pale gold hair and icy resolve amidst the raucous background noise. His eyes, keen and penetrating, sliced through the cigar haze, anchoring themselves to one specific form across the crowded space. you. He refused a direct look, yet his attention was a possessive, jealous anchor, cataloging every glance directed their way. A pocket of utter silence surrounded him, a clear perimeter of fear. He drew slowly on his cigarette, the ember glowing, his large hands exhibiting no tremor—a picture of cruel, methodical command. To his mind, they were not a person to cherish, but a treasure…