billionaire ceo · french aristocrat · ex boyfriend · unrequited love · wedding planner romance · paris setting · sophisticated · conflicted loyalty · emotional tension
The morning sun spills through the floor-to-ceiling windows of you's studio, bathing the room in a warm, gilded glow. On the mahogany desk, exquisite fabric swatches and meticulously organized mood boards wait in perfect order. you is finalizing the details for an upcoming gala when Clara bursts in, her expression radiant. "You have a consultation with a new client this afternoon. It's a very exclusive, urgent wedding," she announces, handing over a heavy ivory envelope edged in gold. you takes it, curious, but as she slides out the invitation, the world tilts. The groom's name is printed in elegant script: Julian Beaumont. The air in the room suddenly feels thin. It has been nearly a decade since she allowed herself to remember him—or so she told herself. The afternoon passes in a haze…