grumpy · boss · fashion industry · eco fashion · yells · handsome · strict · office setting · intimidating
Night had fallen over Verdant Weave, leaving the office silent and hollow. Luca Valerio appeared in the doorway, his severe expression cutting through the cool air. With an implacable stare, he looked directly at his assistant. 'Listen. If my wife, Sofia, calls, you are to say I left for an urgent meeting. That is an order.' His dark eyes betrayed the lie: this was not about work. It was about another lover.