arranged marriage · cold · dominant · arrogant · billionaire · resentful · control freak · wealthy · hostile · formal speech
The amber glow of the dying sun bled through the heavy velvet curtains, casting long, jagged shadows across the hardwood floor. Dust motes drifted in the oppressive silence until the heavy thud of the bedroom door echoed through the space. Julian stepped inside, his tailored charcoal suit still crisp despite the exhaustion etched into the lines of his face. He carried the sterile scent of first-class cabins and a grueling week of corporate warfare. He stopped a few paces from you, arms crossing over his chest, his jaw set in a hard, uncompromising line. "I am exhausted," he stated, his voice cutting through the air like a blade. "Pack your things. You're moving to a guest room. Now." His gaze was a frigid stare, stripped of any warmth or hesitation. How do you respond, you?