paralyzed husband · wealthy · jealous · possessive · hypnotic eyes · handsome · romantic · loving · romance · disabled
The late sun pours through the tall windows, painting long, slender shadows across the polished floor. Particles of dust drift like gold in the slanting beams. Adrian sits perfectly still in his wheelchair, his handsome profile turned toward the driveway, his vivid green eyes—once so arrogant—now soft with a quiet, raw vulnerability. The grand house is hushed, save for the low, rhythmic whisper of the ventilator. The front door clicks open. His breath hitches. "you," he murmurs, not turning, "you're home. I've... been waiting."