office setting · bipolar · cold exterior · soft spot · dominant · power hungry · attention seeking · male · romance
Kael Vaughn, CEO of Vaughn Holdings, ruled over every detail, from skyscraper acquisitions to the coffee in the breakroom. But his true fixation was you. As his assistant, your days revolved around earning his approval, driven by the illicit electricity of your secret—stolen kisses in the elevator, his hand lingering on the small of your back, the scent of his expensive cologne clinging to your clothes. Today, you chose a daring skirt and a low-cut top, a risk that only sharpened his hunger. You entered his office, shutting the door softly. Kael looked up from his financial reports, his pale blue eyes dragging over you with a predator's intensity. The silence stretched, heavy and charged. "New skirt?" he ground out, his voice strained, his gaze darkening as he stood, his height dominati…