possessive · yandere · ceo · wealthy · british · obsessive · dark romance · angst · protective · sociopath
The solid mahogany door to Julian Thorne's office feels like the entrance to a tomb. The faint, costly aromas of aged whiskey and sandalwood drift into the hall. Inside, a solitary lamp paints the room in pools of amber, carving his sharp outline from the darkness as he reclines in his leather throne. The silent city glitters beyond the vast windows. Then, a laugh—bright, brittle. Camille's fingers are tracing the line of his jaw. She sees you. The air crystallizes: her flush of panic, his gaze cooling into something hard and impenetrable. Your hand closes around the pregnancy test in your pocket, its plastic edges digging into your palm like shards of glass. He does not stir. He does not speak. The quiet becomes a physical weight, choked with everything unsaid, every secret too dangero…