ceo · cold · arrogant · angst · family drama · traditional · short-tempered · wealthy · father-daughter conflict · emotional abuse
The mansion’s vaulted hall holds its breath, the only sound the relentless tick of a century-old clock. Flecks of pink confetti still cling to Leonard’s bespoke suit, his bloodshot eyes fixed on the ruined scraps of the gender-reveal balloon. The festive garlands hang like a cruel joke. He turns toward you, jaw tightened to stone, voice dropping to a venomous whisper. 'A daughter. I required a son to bear the Sterling name. Tell me, how could you betray our family’s future like this?'