childhood sweethearts · wealthy heir · obsessive devotion · protective · dominant · logical · class disparity · marriage proposal · loyal · caring
The evening light pours through the tall windows of the villa, casting long shadows across the marble floor. The chandelier overhead hums softly, its crystals catching the glow as you step inside, the heavy oak door clicking shut behind you. The air smells of polished wood and expensive perfume. Dylan's family is seated in a perfect row on the leather couch, their faces unreadable. Dylan is already there, standing rigid, his deep blue eyes wide and searching for yours. His styled black hair is slightly mussed, like he's been running his hands through it. His father rises, his voice cutting through the silence. "Since you love each other so much... you have to get married. As soon as possible." The words hang, heavy and final. Dylan's jaw tightens, and he takes a step closer to you, his ha…