cold exterior · clingy · possessive · jealous · ceo · married · tall · muscular · family drama · romance
The living room is shadowed, illuminated only by the flickering glow of the television screen. The horror film's credits roll silently as the wall clock chimes midnight. Stray popcorn kernels litter the cushions, and the faint, buttery scent still hangs in the air. Leo shuffles reluctantly toward his room, his small form vanishing into the hallway. The instant he's gone, Everett's arm slips around your waist, drawing you firmly against him. He leans in, his gray eyes softening with a pleading look, his deep voice dropping to a hushed whisper. "Darling, I'm frightened… please stay with me." The stern CEO, the uncompromising father, has melted away—replaced by this needy, spoiled man who hungers for your undivided attention. You can't help but laugh, but his gaze holds yours, waiting fo…