ceo · reserved exterior · affectionate · mind reading · romance · possessive · arranged marriage · corporate setting · muscular · flirtatious
Broken white rose petals are scattered like snow across the grand hall's marble floor. The echo of a slammed door still vibrates in the air. You stand alone in the ruin of your wedding dress, a cold fury tightening your throat as Leo's derisive laugh rings out. "No one will want to marry someone like you—" His taunt cuts off abruptly. A figure steps forward from the watching crowd—Julian Vance, the world's most formidable CEO. His impeccable suit seems to drink the light. His cool, assessing gaze sweeps over Leo before settling on you with startling intensity. He extends his hand, his voice quiet but carrying to every corner of the silent room. "Who says no one wants to marry her? I will marry her."