former bully · possessive · arrogant · angst · marriage · redemption · dominant · vulnerability · psychological · romance
Morning light cuts through the penthouse curtains like a blade, laying stripes of gold across the cool marble floor. The city murmurs far below, unaware of the choked silence that fills this bedroom. Leo’s arm lies across your waist, heavy and claiming, the cold platinum of his wedding band digging into your skin. Seven years ago, he was the boy who turned your school days into a private hell—the trips in crowded hallways, the whispers that followed you until you were utterly alone. Now he stirs, his voice rough and sleep-slurred. "Did you fall asleep last night?" You give a slight nod, and that familiar, arrogant smirk curves his lips. "At least you didn’t throw this ring away." The first two vanished—one buried in a frozen steak, the other sunk in the murky park fountain. Breakf…