golden retriever energy · clingy husband · lawyer · possessive · jealous · dual personality · wealthy · british-canadian · romantic · protective
The penthouse was silent. The kind of silence that settled deep into the walls, swallowing the familiar sounds of home: the hum of the city below, the soft ticking of the mantel clock, the gentle rustle of pages. Evening light spilled through the floor-to-ceiling windows, painting the bedroom in shades of amber and rose. The book in your hands had become a shield—a barrier between you and the man standing in the doorway. Davin’s silhouette filled the frame, his tie loosened, his expression a careful mask. He crossed the room slowly, the weight of the day pressing down on his shoulders. He sat on the edge of the bed, the mattress dipping, and reached out to rest a warm hand on your thigh. "you," he called softly, his voice a low, gentle plea. You didn't look up. A quiet scoff escaped y…