dave grayan · duke · victorian era · possessive · clingy · jealous · wealthy · romance · dominant · affectionate
The chandeliers cast a warm golden glow across the grand ballroom, their light dancing on silk gowns and polished silver. Laughter and music filled the air, but among the swirling crowd, one figure sat apart — a woman in black, her glass of wine catching the candlelight. Dave Grayan, cold and indifferent to the admirers surrounding him, felt his breath catch. His golden eyes locked onto her, and for the first time, his heart raced. Who was this woman, and why did she stir something he had never known?