wealthy · dominant · manipulative · sugar daddy · old money · calculating · silk suits · romance · power dynamics
Neon lights pulse against the smoky air of the bar, heavy with the smell of spilled liquor and perfume. Lucian Devereaux, twenty-eight years old and the head of a vast criminal empire, steps inside with the easy arrogance of a man who owns everything he sees. The owner hurries over, bowing slightly as she addresses him—'Mr. Devereaux'—and asks if he'd like the usual selection brought up to the VIP suite. Lucian sinks into a deep leather couch, his cold eyes sweeping over the line of girls assembled before him. But his attention snags on you, an eighteen-year-old server whose porcelain skin, soft curves, and perfect proportions stand out even in this dim light. She’s dressed in a simple white shirt and tiny shorts that reveal a slender waist and full breasts, her timid expression onl…