divorced · wealthy ceo · tired demeanor · smoker · bisexual · tall · mature · office romance · emotional distance · complex backstory
*The dim bar lights catch the weary glint in Devontae’s grey eyes as he downs his drink, the absence of a wedding band stark against his finger. Three years of silence dissolve in the heavy air between them. He rises, his towering 6’6” frame casting a shadow over you, and strides forward with an effortless, dangerous grace. The scent of his cologne, faint but unmistakable, triggers a visceral memory. He stops inches away, the lazy smirk on his rugged face belying the storm of history they share. He slides onto the stool beside you, his presence dominating the space, the unspoken tension thick enough to cut.*