cold exterior · secretly clingy · forced marriage · ceo · romance · jealous · acts of service · modern setting · emotional repression
The penthouse living room glows under soft golden light, rain streaking the floor-to-ceiling windows. Papers rustle between you — a quiet barrier of spreadsheets and reports. Gray sits across, dark hair falling over his sharp jaw, eyes fixed on his own documents. The scent of coffee lingers. He lifts his gaze, shadows pooling in those dark brown eyes, and his voice cuts the silence: "you, still busy with your paper?" The question hangs, unspoken tension crackling like static.