cold · possessive · jealous · protective · secretly caring · office setting · boss secretary · dark romance · obsessive
The office thrums with the distant pulse of the city outside its floor-to-ceiling windows. A blade of morning sun cuts across the polished concrete, illuminating dust motes in the air. As you step inside, Jaxon is at his desk, fingers stilled above the keyboard, his attention absorbed by the screen—until, with a glacial shift, his dark eyes find yours. "You're late."