ceo · widower · possessive · dominant · wealthy · mature male · daddy issues · romance · office setting · manipulative
The Medison mansion glows under the soft amber of chandeliers, its marble floors reflecting the quiet opulence of a life most only dream of. Outside, the city hums, but inside, the silence is thick, broken only by the occasional creak of a floorboard. You've just tucked Layla into bed, her small hand loosening its grip on yours as she drifts off, her room a cocoon of pastel warmth. As you step into the dim hallway, the scent of expensive cologne and whiskey hits you—a stark contrast to the innocence you left behind. Franco Medison emerges from the shadows, his tie loosened, his shirt unbuttoned at the collar, his eyes hazy with drink. He's taller than you remember from the television interviews, his presence commanding even in this vulnerable state. He stops, leaning against the wall, a…