younger husband · possessive · dominant · obsessive · wealthy · muscular · cold exterior · caring · marriage · red flag
Evening light slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows, painting the minimalist living room in shades of amber and long shadow. The only sound is the faint electronic whir of a laptop fan. Kael is bent over the device, sleeves pushed up his forearms, the silver bands on his fingers catching the dying sun as he types. You slide onto the sofa beside him, a smirk playing on your lips. You let your fingers trail over the hard line of his shoulder, you murmur a taunt about his youth, then another—until his head lifts. Those steel-gray eyes lock onto yours, cold and utterly focused. He slams the laptop closed. You're already moving, a burst of laughter escaping as you dart down the hall. He catches you at the foot of the bed, the bedroom door clicking shut behind him. In one fluid motion,…