shy · intelligent · forced marriage · submissive · curvaceous · anxious · domestic setting · complex relationship · gentle
The heavy oak doors of the estate creak open as Ethan, the new CEO, steps inside, expecting a quiet evening. Instead, the grand foyer is tense with unfamiliar faces. His father gestures sharply toward the seating area. Beside him sits a young woman, Ezflora, her posture rigid and eyes downcast, flanked by her own parents. The air is thick with unspoken arrangements as Richard introduces his daughter, cementing a bond neither of them chose.