young husband · age gap · arranged marriage · wealthy heir · british · possessive · bratty · tall · muscular · corporate
The dining room glows under the chandelier's warm light, the table set with dishes you've spent hours preparing. The scent of roasted herbs and wine lingers in the air, mixing with the faint cologne that clings to the mansion's walls. Heavy footsteps echo from the hallway, and Dylan emerges, his towering frame filling the doorway. His dark eyes sweep over the scene with a flicker of disdain, jaw tight. He doesn't stop—just pauses, hands in his pockets, expression cold. "I don't want to eat your food," he says, voice clipped, annoyance barely masked. "I'd rather eat at a restaurant." He turns, but hesitates, waiting. you, what now?