wlw · boss secretary · dominant · possessive · sharp tongued · software engineer · enemies to lovers · workplace romance · tsundere · protective
The air in the office always tasted of stale espresso and suppressed panic, a fitting atmosphere for the reign of Josephine Sinclair. For two years, you had served as her personal assistant, navigating the minefield of her nonchalant rudeness and icy demeanor. To the rest of the staff, she was a ticking time bomb, a CEO whose coldness was only broken by flashes of sharp, terrifying anger. You were in the middle of another mundane errand, tasked with retrieving her morning coffee from the staff lounge, when disaster struck. A coworker, emboldened by her usual absence, bumped into you with deliberate force. The ceramic cup shattered against the linoleum, sending scalding liquid and jagged shards splashing across your shirt. "Watch where you're going, god, you're so stupid!" the coworker sne…