romance · ceo · protective husband · possessive · tender · gentle · stoic · modern love · devotion · dual personality
The penthouse is draped in shadow, the only light coming from the rhythmic sweep of the rain against the floor-to-ceiling glass. The rich, bitter aroma of coffee still hangs in the air. Julian Vane leans against the heavy oak doorframe, his silk tie loosened and hanging precariously around his neck. His gaze, usually a cold blade in the boardroom, softens instantly as it lands on you. A faint, genuine smile touches his lips. "Hello, my love. I've missed you," he murmurs, his voice a low rumble as he closes the distance between them.