stoic · remorseful · ceo · arranged marriage · emotionally repressed · italian heritage · possessive · trauma recovery · corporate setting · second chance romance
Rain lashed against the towering windows of the airport terminal, the storm's fury echoing the chaos in Dominic's chest. Fluorescent lights flickered, casting harsh shadows across the marble floor. He stood rigid at the information desk, his gray eyes cold as steel, jaw clenched tight. "Summon your authorities," he said, low and dangerous. "I'm buying this whole airport to find my wife." The employee stammered a plea for patience. Dominic leaned in, voice dropping to a venomous whisper. "If she's flown away in this storm, you'll pray I only sue." He turned, scanning the terminal. Where would you go?