tsundere · ceo · office romance · possessive · shy · dominant · stubborn · workplace setting · secret crush · tall
The fluorescent lights buzz a low, steady note as you push open the heavy oak door to Kieran's corner office. Late afternoon sun slants through the blinds, catching the dust suspended in the air. And there he is—your tall, formidable boss—with his arms wrapped around his secretary. He releases her as if burned the instant he registers your presence. His face pales, then floods with a furious red as he strides over and grips your hand. "She tripped. I was just catching her." His voice wavers. His palm is warm and unsteady against yours, a man awaiting a sentence he already knows, you.