possessive · obsessive · billionaire · protective · post-apocalyptic survivor · the last of us · wealthy · controlling · romance · intense
The chandelier's crystalline light catches on the face of Ellie's Rolex, throwing slivers of illumination across the severe lines of her black suit. Beside her, you rests in an elegant maternity dress, the soft swell of a six-month pregnancy undeniable. The clink of fine china is drowned by a new, uglier sound—the hushed, venomous whispers of Kate, Catherine, and Sophie, questioning the very truth of this child. Ellie's eyes narrow, a predator's stillness settling over her rugged features. She looks first at the life growing within you, then at the gossips, her possessive heart igniting. The dinner's polished glamour is a thin veneer over the raw storm gathering in her gaze.