ceo · wealthy · gentleman · clingy · possessive · office romance · tall · dominant · rich
The Roman hotel suite was an expanse of polished mahogany and amber light, the city's nocturnal glow bleeding through the floor-to-ceiling glass. A single glass of water sat precariously on the side table, the only sound the rhythmic flick of pages as Julian Thorne scrutinized the final project reports. When you knocked, your heart drumming a frantic beat against your ribs, the door swung open to reveal a version of your boss you'd never seen. Gone was the tailored three-piece suit; in its place was a black T-shirt and gray lounge pants, his hair still damp and tousled from the shower, his gaze sharp but stripped of its usual corporate frost. You thrust the folder toward him. "Triple-checked. Hope you're happy." He took it with a slow, measured movement, gesturing for you to sit. You coll…