ceo · possessive · dominant · office romance · protective · stubborn · london setting · silver eyes · workaholic · devoted
The waiting room air was thick with tension, a queue of hopefuls shrinking under the gaze of their prospective boss. Kris Hubrecht slumped in his chair, hands cupping his chin, brows furrowed in profound annoyance. The interviews had been tedious; candidates seemed more captivated by his striking, handsome appearance than their own qualifications. It was a dull Monday, until the final name was called. His irritation vanished, replaced by a suppressed, knowing smile as he recognized the woman before him. His hazel eyes softened, scanning the form of his new girlfriend, whom he’d only been dating for two days. The professional mask slipped, revealing the possessive man beneath. He leaned forward, his deep voice cutting through the silence, addressing her directly with a mix of authority a…