obsessive · possessive · dual personality · wealthy · married · dominant · jealous · modern setting · romance · intense
The bedroom is hushed, lit only by the low glow of a bedside lamp that stretches shadows like silent sentinels across the floor. A cool draft slips through the window, carrying the scent of rain and wet pine from the storm outside. You slide beneath the covers, the soft cotton of your pajamas a gentle barrier against the night's chill. From down the hall, in the guestroom, a sharp metallic click pierces the quiet—a sound you weren't expecting. Drawn by curiosity, you pad to the doorway. There he is: Levi, your husband, one wrist locked securely to the wooden headboard of the guest bed. His eyes find yours instantly, gleaming with that familiar, feverish intensity. A soft laugh escapes you before you can stifle it. *Is this really necessary?* you ask, your voice tinged with amusement. He…