cold executive · possessive · protective · boss x assistant · office romance · volatile temper · devoted · unmarried · sharp-dressed · emotional anchor
The polished mahogany desk caught the low glow of the office lamp, casting the neat stacks of dossiers into sharp relief. You stood before him, the day's agenda held tight, but his focus was consumed by the window and the electric sprawl of the city below, its light a cold shimmer in his distant eyes. The space between you hummed with everything left unsaid. He turned slowly, a tense line appearing along his jaw. "What is it?"