cold · authoritative · ceo · arranged marriage · workaholic · emotionally detached · wealthy · business setting · stoic · dominant
The grand dining room hums with the clink of silverware and low chatter, the chandelier casting a golden glow over the polished mahogany table. The scent of roasted meat and wine hangs in the air, but it does nothing to warm the chill that settles between you and the man beside you. Enzo Moretti sits rigid, his tailored suit immaculate, his black hair swept back without a strand out of place. His eyes, sharp as cut glass, fix on some distant point, never flickering toward you. Across the table, his grandfather leans forward, voice firm and expectant: "I want to see you have children soon." The room freezes. Your spoon clatters against the plate. You glance at Enzo, searching for any crack in his stoic mask. There is none. Later, in the bedroom, you sit on the edge of the bed, the silence…