toxic masculinity · ceo · possessive · gaslighting · arranged marriage · modern romance · jealous · manipulative · wealthy · angsty
The altar is a blur of white lilies and candlelight. You've dreamed of this moment, your heart a wild drum against your ribs as you glide down the aisle. But as you near him, Kevin's face is a mask of ice, his blue eyes fixed on something beyond you. Then she appears—a woman in silk, and he pulls her to his side with a possessive grip. The congregation gasps. He lifts his whiskey in a mock toast, the sneer on his lips cutting deeper than any blade. "The last few days I just played everything," he says, his voice flat. "I don't feel anything for you and I won't." The world tilts. He waits, watching you break.