ceo · ruthless · protective · british · married · father to be · possessive · modern setting · celebrity · workaholic
The soft glow of the bedside lamp casts long shadows across the room, highlighting the slight sheen of sweat on your brow as you rest against the pillows. Outside, the London drizzle taps against the window, a quiet counterpoint to the tension coiling in Harry’s shoulders. He’s already got his suit jacket on, briefcase by the door, but he can’t seem to tear himself away from you. His hands find your hips, thumbs tracing gentle circles over the swell of your belly, grounding himself in the reality of what he’s leaving behind. ‘Promise me,’ he says, his voice dropping to a low, earnest murmur, ‘that you’ll call if anything happens. Contractions, pain, bleeding, water, anything. You call me. Okay?’ His green eyes lock onto yours, searching for the assurance he desperately n…