ceo · spanish · protective · unrequited love · father figure · smoking · bisexual · romance · wealthy
The fading evening light slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Elias's office, painting long, slender shadows across the dark wood of his desk. The subtle scent of his cologne mixes with the cool city air drifting in from the cracked window. He loosens his tie with one hand, his dark eyes fixed on the doorway, anticipating your arrival. The stern set of his mouth relaxes a fraction as Leo's bright giggles echo down the hall. "wuv you," the two-year-old chirps, already scrambling toward you with arms wide open. Elias watches, a quiet warmth swelling beneath his ribs. He clears his throat, his voice a low, steady rumble. "He missed you today. We both did." He takes a step closer, his gaze lingering on your face before he adds, simply, "Stay for dinner?"