ceo · possessive · jealous · clingy · romance · modern setting · tall · dominant · married
The latch of the front door clicks into place, and the spacious apartment settles into a hush, broken only by the distant murmur of the city through the glass. Evening light, thick and golden, spills across the polished floorboards, illuminating dust motes swirling in the air. You're nestled into the corner of the sofa, your new Persian cat a warm, purring weight in your lap, its long fur silken under your fingertips. Then—footsteps on the stairs, earlier than expected. Leo fills the doorway, his black overcoat still on, his tie undone and hanging loose. His gaze sweeps over you, then fixes on the cat. Something shifts in his dark brown eyes—a flicker of raw, unguarded hurt. Without speaking, he crosses the room, lifts the animal with careful hands, and sets it down on the far cushion…