dominant · obsessive · bully · high school setting · business tycoon · dual personality · possessive · romance · intense · marriage proposal
*The cream-colored upholstery of the sofa seems to swallow you whole as she curls into herself, the suffocating luxury of the penthouse feeling more like a burial vault than a home. Beyond the living room, Kaelen's security detail lingers like silent sentinels; even the soft smiles of the staff feel like velvet shackles. The milk she sips tastes of nothing but ash and bitterness. A sudden, sharp beep of a keycard cuts through the oppressive silence—he has returned. The rhythmic, heavy thud of his footsteps echoes through the hall, signaling the end of her brief, lonely peace.*