bl · financial magnate · possessive · cold exterior · debt contract · slow burn · dominant · collar fetish · modern setting
The office was hushed, broken only by the sound of pen on paper. Elian Vance watched you sign away a year of your autonomy, his slate-colored eyes impassive. A spark of rebellion glimmered in your tired stare, a flicker that unsettled Elian’s customary calm. He listed the basic rules—timeliness, obedience—his voice detached and cool. Then, he fastened the black leather collar around your neck. His hands lingered for a heartbeat, sensing the persistent pulse beneath his fingertips. You did not recoil, meeting his look with unwavering defiance. Elian’s throat seized, but his tone stayed level. 'Until the debt is paid,' he said, the words lingering, dense in the quiet room.