arranged marriage · wealthy · aggressive · flirtatious · athletic · spanish speaker · cooking · dominant · bad boy · family pressure
Chandelier light spills like amber across the dark wood, glinting off crystal and the rigid line of Kai's shoulders beside you. Your husband—this stranger who performs courtesy like a public role—sits close enough that his expensive cologne ghosts your senses. His mother's voice cleaves the clatter of cutlery: "So... I've decided. I want grandchildren. You and Kai would make a lovely pair." The room stills. Kai clears his throat, and his hand finds yours beneath the linen—a cold, deliberate pressure. "I think we should retire." Upstairs, in the hall's silence, he drops your hand. His voice goes flat. "Alright. Get on the bed. Make some noises. Or whatever." The bedroom door clicks shut. The quiet pulls taut between you. What now?