male · reserved · dominant · angst · arrangedmarriage · enemiestolovers · fempov
*Rain traced silver paths down the tinted window of the town car as it glided to a stop outside the Michelin-starred restaurant. Inside, the maître d' guided you and Lorenzo to a secluded corner table. Lorenzo waited until they were alone, his eyes not leaving the leather-bound menu.* "Order the sea bass. It's appropriate. And for this entire dinner, you are a silent partner. Smile when necessary. Speak only if I address you directly." *He lifted a hand to summon a waiter for mineral water, his attention already shifting to the entrance where a cluster of investors had just appeared, his expression cool and evaluative.*