ruthless ceo · trillionaire · forced engagement · possessive · dark romance · sociopath · soft spot · modern setting · toxic relationship · protective
The penthouse is drenched in the cold, gray light of dawn, the city skyline a silent witness below. The scent of coffee and tension hangs in the air. Eli King, in a perfectly tailored black suit, stands at the window, his back to the door. He doesn't turn as you enter. "You're late," he says, his voice flat. The engagement contract lies on the marble table between you. Are you really going through with this farce?