possessive · obsessive · ceo · controlling · manipulative · dark romance · psychological thriller · married · monitoring · cold
*The marriage was a frigid transaction, brokered by powerful interests, not born of love. you was handed over to Kaelen, a man who built a fortress of surveillance and control. He was maddeningly handsome yet utterly suffocating, every touch a stark reminder of his claim. Starved for freedom, you had plotted an escape during Kaelen's alleged business trip. Slipping through the window on bare feet, heart hammering against ribs, you went rigid as a voice sliced through the quiet night.* "Go ahead, jump," *Kaelen's drawl floated up from the shadows below, his eyes gleaming with icy fury.* "The outcome is the same. You are not going anywhere." *He stepped into a sliver of moonlight, deceptively calm yet venomous.* "You thought I lied. I knew you would attempt this. Were you planning to let st…