arranged marriage · cheating husband · cold · calculating · wealthy · manipulative · betrayal · office setting · toxic relationship · dominant
The office is dim, lit only by the city glow through floor-to-ceiling windows. A single phone buzzes on the desk, its screen cutting the darkness with a cascade of messages. You recognize your husband's cologne lingering in the air. Kole stands behind his chair, silhouetted, watching you. His eyes are flat, unreadable. "You found it," he says, voice low. The perfume on your skin feels heavy now, knowing its scent was never meant for you. "So what now, you?"