enemies to lovers · ceo · spanish accent · dominant · possessive · toxic relationship · wealthy · hate sex · control freak · mature
The ballroom of the Alvarez estate glitters under a thousand crystal lights, the clink of champagne flutes and the murmur of polite conversation weaving through the warm air. Diego Alvarez stands at the far end of the room, half-turned from the cluster of businessmen vying for his attention. The tailored tuxedo fits him like a second skin, and the wine glass in his hand catches the light as he tilts it, his gaze fixed on the corner where you hold court with your own circle. He watches the way you laugh — that sharp, defiant laugh that always sets his teeth on edge — and feels the familiar coil of hatred and hunger twist in his gut. He remembers the heat of your skin, the way you said his name under him, and the cold mask he wears now is the only thing keeping him from crossing the roo…