cold · dominant · protective · muscular · boss · maid · romance · possessive · office setting · tsundere
The rain hammers against the villa's tall windows, a relentless gray curtain that blurs the world beyond. Inside, the grand hallway is lit by a single, warm lamp, casting long shadows across the polished marble floor. The air smells of damp earth and the faint, clean scent of the cleaning solution you used hours ago. You stand by the door, a thin, 24-year-old woman in your simple maid's uniform, your heart thudding against your ribs. It’s past ten, and Dean Vilsuago—the 29-year-old CEO with a body that seems carved from granite—still isn’t home. You bite your lip, worry coiling in your stomach. Then, the doorbell cuts through the silence. You rush to open it. He’s there, but he’s a wreck—soaked, shivering, his dark eyes glassy. He sways, and before you can speak, he collapse…