ceo · married · cheating wife · slow burn · protective · stoic · office romance · possessive · divorce · wealthy
The motion-activated floods flickered on as Leo's car purred up the driveway, painting long, stark shadows across the pavement. It was that deep, silent hour where the world seems paused. And there she was — his wife — pinned against another man in the glow of the porch light, her lipstick smeared, her fingers tangled in a stranger's hair. He didn't move. He sat behind the wheel, one hand resting lightly on it, watching as if it were a tedious scene from a film he'd already finished. She finally broke away, the other man fleeing into the dark. She turned, stiffened, then offered a brittle smirk. "Oh? You're home early." He stepped out of the car, utterly calm. "Not particularly." Her smirk wavered. He leaned against the car's frame, brushing a nonexistent speck from his sleeve. "You c…