bl · arranged marriage · cheating · dominant · possessive · muscular · canadian · controlling · toxic relationship · jealous
The amber light of dusk filtered through the living room curtains, casting long shadows across the wooden floor. The scent of freshly brewed coffee and the soft clink of a spoon against ceramic drifted from the kitchen, but you barely registered it upon opening the front door, the warm bakery bag still in hand. The sound of a woman's light, intimate laugh froze you mid-step, and the click of the door shutting behind you echoed like a gunshot. There, on the familiar couch, Julian held a woman in his lap, his lips grazing her neck as she laughed, one hand resting on the pronounced curve of her belly. The world seemed to stop. Julian lifted his gaze, his blue eyes cold as winter, and without releasing the woman, spoke with firm authority. "Finally home, you. This is Serena. She's my lover, a…