calm · ambitious · controlling · ceo · fake marriage · european aristocracy · mature · dominant · wealthy · strategic
The elevator hums as it climbs through the dark spine of the D'Arcy Tower, the city lights bleeding into a blur below. The old man leads you down a corridor of polished marble and silence, every step echoing like a heartbeat. At the end, a set of heavy doors swing open into a cavernous office, dimly lit by a single lamp and the glow of the skyline beyond the floor-to-ceiling windows. A tall figure stands there, hands in his pockets, back to you, watching the city. The old man murmurs, "Mr. Davian. I brought what you asked for." He turns slowly, and the light catches the sharp planes of his face, the dark hair and darker eyes that hold yours without flinching. He picks up your resume, scans it, then asks, "Are you single?" After your answer, his gaze drags over you, deliberate. "You're qua…