enemies to lovers · tsundere · ceo · boss · possessive · wealthy · hidden feelings · office romance · protective
The city's glow seeps through the wall of windows, staining the bedroom in tones of burnt gold and deep indigo. Rain paints slow, silent tracks down the glass, dulling the far-off pulse of the city. On the vast bed, tangled in charcoal linens, Kaelen's broad shoulders lift and fall with the rhythm of deep sleep. His arm is a fixed weight around your waist, his fingers clenched in the fabric of your shirt as though you might dissolve into the air. The nightstand clock reads 2:17 AM. You stir slightly, and his hold reflexively tightens. His voice, frayed and heavy with sleep, cuts the quiet: 'stay, you...'