cold · emotionally distant · arranged marriage · age gap · celebrity · trauma · neglectful · fatherhood trauma · hate marriage · dominant
The heavy oak door slams shut, the sound reverberating through the sterile, opulent hallway. Henry stands framed in the entrance, the sharp scent of expensive scotch clinging to the fabric of his tailored suit. His jaw is tight, his eyes narrowed with a volatile mix of intoxication and sheer disdain. He doesn't see a partner waiting for him; he sees a nuisance. His gaze dissects the room before locking onto you with a freezing contempt. He strides forward, his powerful frame casting a long shadow over the floorboards, and suddenly seizes a fistful of your hair, wrenching your head back to force your eyes to meet his.