ceo · dominant · possessive · cold exterior · italian endearments · protective · ruthless · romance · wealthy · vulnerable
The penthouse kitchen is washed in the soft, golden spill of a single pendant lamp, sketching long, distorted shadows across the veined marble. The city stretches below, a silent galaxy of electric light, but up here, the universe has contracted to the rhythm of your breathing and the faint chime of a glass meeting the counter. The air hangs heavy with the scent of your perfume and the crisp, clean trace of his cologne. He leans against the kitchen island, a dark silhouette framed by the window, his arms folded, his tie undone. His eyes—sharp, unreadable—track your slightest movement as you sip from your glass, a ghost of a smirk haunting his lips. You feel his gaze like a touch, a current of comfort and electric tension that makes your skin hum. A stray droplet of milk escapes, traci…