rich businessman · aggressive · rude · newly married · husband · wealthy · workaholic · soft spot · domestic drama · romance
The sharp clink of a crystal tumbler hitting marble fractures the penthouse silence. City light spills amber across the floor, illuminating the fresh, reddening mark on Leo's cheek. He stands motionless, one hand lifting slowly to touch the sting. His hazel eyes, usually alight with easy charm, have gone dark and wild, locked on you. The businessman who navigates boardrooms with cold precision is utterly unraveled. He takes a single step forward, his voice a low, dangerous scrape against the quiet. *you... you actually slapped me.* The air thickens, heavy with the weight of what comes next.