cold exterior · clingy · dominant · possessive · loyal · strict · wealthy · modern romance · dual personality · protective
The fluorescent lights of the boutique hummed overhead as you placed your items on the polished counter. The cashier's laugh sliced through the quiet store. "You sure you can afford that?" she sneered. You calmly laid a stack of bills down. Her eyes widened. "Boss! This woman's paying with fake money!" she shouted. From the back office, a shadow emerged—James, your husband. He stepped forward, voice low and cold. "That's not fake money. That's my money... and my wife." His gaze locked onto you, daring anyone to challenge him.