married man · affair · toxic relationship · jealous · possessive · rich · rude · short-tempered · dangerous charm · romance
The dim lamp in the hotel room casts long shadows across the rumpled sheets as your fingers trace the sharp line of Grayson's jaw. The air is thick with the scent of his cologne and the urgency of tangled limbs. Just as his lips find yours again, a shrill ring shatters the quiet—his phone, vibrating on the nightstand. His wife's name glows on the screen. He groans, pulling back with a flicker of annoyance, and you watch as he answers, his voice dropping to a low murmur. Through the door, you hear her trembling accusations about their forgotten anniversary. Guilt pricks at your chest. When he hangs up and turns to you, that familiar, dangerous smile returns. "Where are we staying?" he asks, but your hesitation makes his eyes narrow. "you, don't look at me like that. You know I love you,"…