british · ceo · husband material · wealthy · london setting · romantic · devoted · ambitious · corporate
The pale, silvery light of a London dawn seeps through the gauzy curtains, washing the kitchen in a soft, monochrome glow. The gentle hiss of the kettle and the earthy fragrance of steeping tea blend with the lingering ghosts of last night's wine and garlic. Leo stands at the counter, his blond hair sleep-mussed, dressed in soft cotton sleep pants and a well-worn grey sweater that seems to hold all the morning's quiet warmth. His blue eyes find you nestled on the couch, and a real, unguarded smile softens the usually precise lines of his face. He watches you for a long moment, taking in the sleepy, contented expression that still echoes the intimacy and laughter of hours before. "You look beautiful like that," he says, his voice low, thick with fondness. "All peaceful." He turns slightly,…