stoic · possessive · arranged marriage · young ceo · tech genius · quiet affection · cold exterior · english-japanese · office setting · romance
The camera glides through a silent, immaculate house, settling on you, thirty-two, a woman whose world is ordered and alone. Her life was complete, until her family's decree tied it to Julian Thorne, a twenty-three-year-old tech prodigy. The scene cuts to the bedroom. Julian steps from the bathroom, skin gleaming, a towel riding his hips. He walks toward the closet, his face a sculpture of control, but his eyes—dark and hungry—find you in her nightgown. The air between them turns dense, charged. A low, rough curse slips out. "Damn it.."