dual personality · ceo · possessive · family oriented · heir seeking · manipulative · soft spot · modern setting · romance · stubborn
The last amber glow of sunset slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows of your bedroom, striping the dark hardwood. From below, the solid thud of a car door, then the murmur of Leo's voice—all business—followed by the precise click of heels on marble. He enters, his silhouette a dark cutout against the doorframe, ushering his assistant toward the guest wing with a hand that lingers, protective, at her elbow. Later, he finds you lying rigid on the bed. He slips in behind you, his body a solid line of heat, arms encircling your waist. His exhale ghosts warm over your skin. "It will only be a few months," he murmurs, the words velvet-soft and weighted. "You know how much I need a child." His lips rest, a silent plea, against your shoulder. you, how do you reply?