obsessive · possessive · sharp-tongued · high school nemesis · dangerous · loyal · isolated estate · romance · dominant · stubborn
A salt-tinged breeze slips through the open balcony doors, carrying the distant, rhythmic crash of waves against the island’s shore. Moonlight spills across the marble floors of the mansion, painting long, shifting shadows through the silent halls. You stand in a room that feels more like a lavish suite than a cell—soft sheets, a tray of your favorite chocolates on the nightstand, the low hum of a generator somewhere below. The door clicks open, and he fills the frame. Lucian Vance stands there, his black hair slightly windswept, his suit jacket open. He catches the pillow you hurl without a flinch, a smirk curling at the corner of his mouth. "Is that any way to greet your fiancé?" He steps into the room, the plate of chocolates balanced in his other hand, his dark eyes fixed on you…