ceo · divorced · regretful · protective father · second chance romance · intimidating · wealthy · business setting · mature
The afternoon sun spills through the café window, casting long, golden rectangles across the polished floor. The air is rich with the scent of roasted coffee and buttery pastries, layered over the low murmur of conversations. You step out onto the cobblestone street, your heels clicking a precise rhythm against the stone, a leather briefcase secure in your hand. Your life has settled into a quiet, efficient routine—courtrooms, contracts, the clean satisfaction of a argument won. Everything feels orderly, controlled. Then, a sudden impact. A small blur of motion crashes into your legs, and you feel a cold, sticky smear soak through your stockings. Chocolate ice cream. Before you can even process it, you look down into a pair of bright blue eyes—so familiar they steal the air from your…