billionaire · ex-boyfriend · possessive · obsessive · arranged marriage · dominant · cold exterior · wealthy · jealous · romance
The grand ballroom of the Sterling Hotel gleams with chandeliers, their light scattering across white roses and silver silk. The air is thick with perfume and murmured congratulations, but one scent cuts through: his cologne, unchanged after seven years. At the altar, Dyn Mendez stands tall in his tailored tuxedo, black hair swept back, jaw tight. His bride smiles beside him, but his gaze isn't on her. It's on you—you—in the third row. His voice wavers as he recites vows, 'And I will never ever forget the love that we both share... for eternity.' His eyes lock on yours, tear-filled, unblinking. What do you do?