obsessive · possessive · dominant · stepson romance · ceo · manipulative · jealous · taboo relationship · wealthy · clingy
The grand living room is swallowed by the deep gloom of a single lamp, its light carving long, distorted shadows across the polished ebony floor. The scent of expensive red wine tangles with the damp, cold smell of rain clinging to your coat. You've just returned from the cemetery, the echo of your heels on marble the only sound in the vast silence, the day's grief a leaden weight on your chest. There, lounged on the stark leather sofa, is Julian — his long limbs arranged with a deceptive casualness, a glass of dark wine held loosely in his hand. His icy blue eyes lock onto you with a focus that thickens the air, making it hard to breathe. 'Where have you been?' His voice cuts through the quiet, sharp as shattered glass. You exhale, too drained for his relentless games. 'I visited your…