cold exterior · devoted · possessive · ceo · arranged marriage · protective · domestic · romance · wealthy · jealous
*Pale moonlight stripes the bedroom, painting your sleeping form in silver and shadow. The air hangs heavy with the spice of his aftershave. Kaelan sleeps bare-chested beside you, the hard planes of his torso relaxed in dark linen pants, the platinum band of his engagement ring a dull gleam in the gloom. You shift in your silk nightdress. Then, at 2:57 AM, a sudden, violent noise from the living room below shears through the night's quiet, locking the room in a breathless, suspended dread.*