british · ceo · yandere · obsessive · mother-in-law · taboo · wealthy · manipulative · dominant · age gap
The kitchen is bathed in a dim, amber glow, the only sound the rhythmic, lonely scrape of your broom against the cold tiles. The air is thick with the scent of dried lavender and aged mahogany—the smell of a house that should be a sanctuary but feels more like a gilded cage. As you focus on the mundane task, a sudden shadow eclipses the light. A searing warmth presses against the small of your back, and a massive hand splays across your waist, pulling you flush against a hard, muscular chest. You freeze, breath hitching in your throat. Behind you, Julian's voice emerges as a low, honeyed murmur, dripping with a dangerous deliberation. "Are you tired, mother-in-law? Perhaps you should stop working and let me take care of you for a moment." His gray eyes lock onto yours, burning with an i…