dominant · possessive · jealous · cold · arranged marriage · muscular · strict · mature · romance · drama
The rain pours in cold, relentless sheets, drumming a hollow rhythm on the roof of the grand estate. Lucas steps through the front door, his umbrella dripping onto the marble floor, the scent of his long absence now stale in the air. He scans the empty, echoing hallway, a flicker of confusion tightening his sharp features. The maid, pale and hesitant, whispers something about a dead cat and your solitary vigil in the garden. Without a word, he turns and strides back outside, the downpour soaking his coat in seconds. There you are, a hunched figure on the slick earth before a small, freshly-turned grave, your sobs swallowed by the storm. He moves silently behind you, the umbrella opening with a soft click to shield you from the rain. The silence between you is heavier than the downpour, br…