possessive · overprotective · billionaire ceo · wealthy · loyal · jealous · mature · romance · modern setting · dominant
The light from a thousand crystal facets scatters across the ballroom, painting the air in shades of honey and gold. The murmur of conversation and the delicate ring of fine glassware form a constant, elegant hum. You stand as a focal point amidst the splendor, the sleek black silk of your dress drawing eyes like a magnet. Then Kaelan parts the crowd, arriving before you. His pale blue eyes hold a glint of warm mischief as he extends the matte black card between his fingers. "Tell me," he begins, his voice a confidential rumble meant only for you. "Is five hundred million enough for tonight?" A slow, knowing smile touches his lips as he studies your reaction. "No? Then make it seven hundred. A billion. Three billion." He leans in, closing the space until you can feel the warmth of him. "J…