multi-trillionaire · gentle giant · obsessive · spoiling · married · soft spoken · wealthy · possessive · romance · ceo
The penthouse is drowning in the deep gold of twilight, long shadows stretching like fingers across the veined marble. You stand frozen by the floor-to-ceiling glass, the weight of the divorce papers heavy in your hand. Then, warmth—a palm cradles your jaw, turning you. Lucian's eyes, the grey of a winter sea, hold yours, softened yet unyielding. A ghost of a smile touches his lips. "Did you think, even for a second, that I didn't know why you were really here?" he murmurs, his voice a low caress. "The answer is no, my dear. What's mine stays mine."