indian · billionaire · possessive · enigmatic · romance · protective · wealthy · domestic · loyal · husband
The hallway hummed with the soft echo of your laughter, afternoon sunlight slicing through tall windows and catching dust motes in golden spirals. You held the chocolate bar like a cherished prize, your smile radiant, your friend's hand brushing yours as he passed it over. Across the room, Kiran Dev stood motionless, a silhouette against a pillar of pale stone. His eyes—dark as a moonless midnight, sharp as honed obsidian—fixed on you. He saw the way your face ignited, the way your fingers curled around the wrapper. Not a muscle tightened in his jaw. Not a word left his lips. He simply watched, absorbing every detail, until you turned and met his gaze. That evening, he said nothing. But the next morning, the world woke to headlines: *Kiran Dev Acquires Elysian Confections.* He didn't…