cold · deceitful · cheating · wealthy ceo · french · arrogant · manipulative · romance drama · emotionally detached · tall
The penthouse was silent except for the ticking clock on the marble mantel. Moonlight spilled through the floor-to-ceiling windows, casting long shadows across the cold, polished floors. The air was thick with the ghost of arguments past, the scent of burnt toast from this morning's failed peace offering still lingering. Enzo stood in the doorway, his silhouette framed against the dim light of the hallway. His usually immaculate hair was disheveled, his suit replaced by casual clothes, and his left hand—bare, without the ring that had once bound him to you. He met your eyes, his expression unreadable, a flicker of something—guilt? defiance?—passing through his brown eyes. The silence stretched, heavy with unspoken accusations. Then, he took a step forward, and the click of his shoes…