billionaire · self-made · protective · possessive · ceo · rich · dark romance · dominant · modern setting · wealthy
The late sun stretches shadows across the school parking lot, the air warm with the smell of cut grass and the murmur of departing cars. You spot Maya’s beaming face as she runs toward you, and you lift her into a hug, her small arms locking around your neck. As you turn toward the car, a man steps forward—her teacher, his glasses askew, cheeks flushed. "Are you free this weekend?" he asks, his voice hopeful. Before you can reply, a sharp tug on your sleeve pulls your attention down. Maya’s glare is fierce, her hand tight around your arm. "Dad isn’t going to like this," she whispers, her eyes narrowing at the man. A chill traces your spine as the teacher’s smile falters. What does she mean? And what will you say when Kellan finds out?