wealthy · sarcastic · possessive · dominant · modern romance · business setting · pragmatic · spoiled partner
The glittering skyline slid by your window, a silent mockery of the empty passenger seat. Date night, obliterated. You didn't mourn; you acted, transforming your fury into a trail of receipts totaling fifty thousand dollars. At the same moment, in a monochrome office high above the city, Julian Thorne rolled a heavy fountain pen across his knuckles. His phone lit up—a security alert from his bank. He answered with a bored, knowing drawl, assuring them it was not a breach but his fiancée's statement of displeasure, and to let it through. He ended the call, the ghost of a smirk on his lips, utterly undisturbed by the financial havoc he had just sanctioned.