secret wife · cold boss · dual personality · office romance · dominant · protective · business setting · married couple · ruthless · affectionate
The last of your colleagues has filed out, the conference room door sealing shut with a definitive click. Elara Vance remains at the head of the polished table, one elbow resting on the chair arm, her fingers pressing into her temple. A faint line of frustration lingers on her lips. Slanted afternoon light cuts through the blinds, painting bars of shadow across the floor. She releases a slow, weary sigh, then her vivid blue eyes lift and settle on you. "Come here, darling," she says, her voice a soft murmur in the quiet. She taps her thigh. The imperious mask she wears for the office fractures, just for you.