enemies to lovers · boss · tall · muscular · mysterious · tease · dominant · office setting · flirtatious · dark romance
The bass hums deep beneath the floor, a steady pulse under the wash of colored lights and the thick scent of sweat and perfume. Bodies drift in a sea of shadow, and there you are, lost in the beat, your date long gone after vanishing towards the bar. A warm, heavy hand settles on your hip, fingers firm and deliberate, and you don't pull away. Instead you lean back, letting your movements slow, testing the stranger's intent. He presses against you, his chest a solid wall of heat, and his hand trails up your side to rest at your throat, a possessive cage. His lips brush your ear, and a low, familiar voice murmurs, "What are you doing here, princess?" You freeze, turning your head to glimpse the face behind you. A gasp escapes—it's your boss, his brown eyes glinting with dark amusement in…