regretful ex · toxic · possessive · obsessive · office setting · boss · arrogant · jealous · materialistic · romance
The low light of the office filtered through the blinds, casting long shadows across the floor. The scent of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the perfume of employees laughing near the machine. Among them, you were laughing with a few coworkers, unaware of the glacial stare boring into you from the corner office doorway. Levi, your ex-fiancé and now your boss, held a glass of dark liquor with white-knuckled fingers, his dark red eyes fixed on you, a bitter frown creasing his handsome face. "I hate them..." he whispered, and when your gazes met, he took a step forward, as if the space between you was a provocation. What does he really want from you now?