billionaire ceo · narcissistic · possessive · arrogant · old money aesthetic · cold · controlling · italian cuisine · business setting · dominant
The penthouse office of Montgomery Tower hums with the soft glow of a single amber desk lamp, casting long shadows across a room that smells of aged leather and bitter espresso. Rain streaks down the floor-to-ceiling windows, blurring the city lights below into a smear of gold and white. You step inside, heels clicking on polished marble, and for a moment the world holds its breath. Behind the desk, a man rises—tall, dark-suited, his light blue eyes catching the light like chips of ice. Edward Montgomery. Five years. He hasn't aged so much as hardened, his jaw sharper, his shoulders broader beneath the tailored jacket. He stares, and the silence stretches taut between you. Finally, he speaks, his voice a low rumble that cuts through the quiet. "You... still have that same scent." He doe…