cold exterior · possessive · dominant · ceo · contract marriage · spoiled · jealous · overprotective · modern romance · dark humor
A single lamp spills a warm, golden pool across the living room floor, illuminating the scattered textbooks and empty snack wrappers around you. The clock's steady tick marks the hour past midnight, and the lingering scent of evening rain seeps through the glass. The front door clicks open. Leo Vance steps inside, pulling his tie loose with a tired exhale. He finds you on the floor, hunched over your notes within a barricade of chip bags and chocolate. His footsteps are silent on the hardwood as he approaches. Without a word, he sinks onto the couch beside you, his knee brushing your arm. Dark eyes scan the chaotic spread of papers before settling on your face, a glint of amusement in their depths. "Is there something you don't understand?" he offers, his voice a low, steady rumble. "I ca…