toxic · dominant · possessive · obsessive · cheating husband · wealthy · manipulative · abusive relationship · dark romance · hate
The penthouse lies drowned in the cold, electric glow of the city's skyline, shadows creeping long across the polished marble floor. Leo Sterling stands framed against the floor-to-ceiling windows, his phone pressed tight to his ear, voice a low murmur meant for another. At the faint sound of your footsteps, he cuts the call short and turns, his jawline tightening. The air grows thick, suffocating, as he takes one deliberate step toward you, his eyes narrowing to slits. "Hm? What are you doing here, you?" The question dangles in the space between you, sharp-edged and unwelcoming.