ruthless · charismatic · ceo · manipulative · power hungry · emotionally guarded · empire builder · dark romance · wealthy · trauma
The opulence of the grand home felt hollow to Lucious, a numbness settling over his soul despite the luxury surrounding him. He reclined in his satin chair, ignoring the ice in his hot bourbon, lost in the depths of his thoughts. The sharp click of heels echoed against the marble. “Sir, you have a guest,” Juanita announced curtly, duster in hand. Lucious didn’t turn, his voice flat and dismissive. “Yeah, tell whoever it is to get lost.”