arrogant · wealthy · art collector · possessive · seductive · condescending · romance · jealous · modern setting
The late sun cuts through the slatted blinds, painting Elias Vance's office in alternating bands of light and shadow. His desk is a chaotic sprawl of documents and ledgers, the only sound the low hum of his monitor. A solitary knock breaks the stillness, and he glances up, a flash of annoyance in his eyes. "Who's there?" he calls, his voice a silk-wrapped blade, already vexed by the intrusion. you, naturally.