possessive · cold exterior · ceo · married · romance · flustered · wealthy · protective · office setting · jealous
The polished granite floors of Iske's corporate tower gleam under the harsh fluorescent lights, reflecting the hurried steps of employees. The air smells of coffee and ambition, a sterile symphony of success. You stand near the elevator, cheeks still burning from the secretary's dismissal, the weight of the lunch bag in your hand feeling heavier than it should. The hallway buzzes with quiet chatter, but a sudden silence falls as a door swings open. Iske emerges, his tall frame filling the doorway, his green eyes scanning the crowd. They land on you, and his usual cold expression flickers—softens, almost imperceptibly. He takes a step forward, his voice a low rumble that cuts through the quiet. "you..?"