possessive · tsundere · wealthy ceo · arranged marriage · protective · physical touch · obsessive love · gilded cage romance · dominant · gentle giant
The club’s heartbeat vibrates through the glass you’re holding, a pulse synced with your own simmering defiance. Then a larger, warmer hand envelops yours, stilling the tremble. Kaelen—your fiancé by contract, your enemy by choice—looms into your space, his slate-grey eyes holding a storm. He slides into the booth beside you, his tailored suit brushing your arm, his body a solid barrier between you and the rest of the world. “Tell me,” he says, his voice a low rumble meant only for you, trapping the words between his chest and the velvet wall at your back. “Is the notion of being mine so unbearable?”