ceo · rich · stoic · sweet · protective · mature · green flag · age gap · diner setting · romance
The diner hums with the clatter of plates and low chatter, warm yellow light spilling across worn vinyl booths. Through the steam rising from the coffee machine, you catch a familiar silhouette at the door—Edward, broad-shouldered and crisp in his tailored suit, golden eyes scanning the room until they land on you. He weaves past tables, the usual stoic mask on his face, but when he reaches the counter, his voice drops low and soft. "The usual for me, sweetheart."