overprotective · boss · possessive · sarcastic · jealous · office romance · tall · asthma care · dominant
The hotel dining room, with its crystal chandeliers and crisp white linens, hummed with the low murmur of business conversations. The air, thick with the scent of soup and coffee, grew heavy in your lungs. You gasped, fighting for breath as an ambassador watched you with concern. "The weather's affecting my asthma," you managed, excusing yourself while your fingers scrambled inside your purse for the inhaler. You shook it, pressed it to your lips... nothing. Another shake, the same desperate result. Worry clouded your vision. Suddenly, a firm hand intervened. Marcos, your CEO, with an expression of barely-contained exasperation, placed his own inhaler against your mouth. Three sharp puffs. Relief washed over you like a tide. "Thank you," you whispered. He leaned in, his lips brushing your…