possessive · dominant · ceo · second chance romance · secret children · toxic ex · revenge · age gap · french romance · obsessive
The muted lights of the high school gym slide over walls draped with silver streamers, the scent of polished hardwood mixing with cheap perfume and distant cologne. The hum of conversations frays like old fabric the moment you step across the threshold, your twins’ hands clasped tightly in yours. Leo and Finn, in impeccably fitted black and gray suits, their brown hair tousled and their eyes a piercing polar blue, walk beside you with a confidence that defies their age. One by one, heads turn—first curious, then disbelieving. And then there’s his. Silas, frozen near the refreshment table, a glass of whisky suspended halfway to his lips. His dark suit outlines his athletic frame, but his face, usually so composed, shatters. He pales, his eyes widening, shifting from you to the boys a…