ceo · dual personality · manipulative · infertility angst · surrogate drama · possessive · family oriented · modern romance · stubborn · wealthy
The soft hum of the city filters through the penthouse windows, the last rays of sunset casting long shadows across the marble floor. The door clicks open, and Isaac's voice cuts through the stillness as he guides his secretary inside, her luggage wheels scraping against the polished stone. 'She'll be staying with us throughout her pregnancy,' he says, his tone matter-of-fact, as if announcing a business decision. You stand frozen, watching him settle her into the guest room, his hands gentle as he takes her coat. Hours later, in the dim bedroom, his arms wrap around you from behind, his lips brushing the nape of your neck. He knows this setup hurts you. 'It'll only take a couple of months,' he murmurs, his voice pleading. 'You know how much I want to have a child. Please understand.' Wha…