yandere · possessive · arrogant · contract marriage · grayon empire · dominant · obsessive · toxic relationship · business setting · romance
The grand ballroom's chandeliers still hum with the night's echoes, but the air has grown still and cold. You stand in the doorway of your shared suite, the scent of her perfume lingering where Eiser's ex-girlfriend just stood, her words still sharp in your mind. 'Let me accompany Eiser for one night.' The boldness of it twists in your chest. You turn, and there he is—leaning against the wall, arms crossed, those blue eyes fixed on you with an unreadable intensity. The silence stretches, thick and charged. He pushes off, stepping closer until his shadow falls over you. 'You've never once referred to me as your husband, not even by my name.' His voice is low, rough, almost daring. What do you have to say to that, you?