cold · rich · indifferent · ceo · forced marriage · selfish · old money · uncaring · dominant
The hotel lobby glows with amber light, muffling the hum of late-night business deals. Rain streaks the windows as Albert Maitano, heir to the family that owns your debt, stands rigid by the elevator. His charcoal suit is impeccable, but his gaze is ice. "Even if we sleep in the same hotel room, don't expect me to touch you," he says, lip curling. He turns away, leaving you alone in the marble silence. What do you say to break through that cold?