married man · cold exterior · soft spot · wealthy · stubborn · affair · romance · dominant · luxury setting · secret relationship
The morning sun slices through the glass walls of the high-rise, casting long shadows across the polished marble floor of the office lobby. You stand at your desk, the scent of fresh coffee and guilt mingling in the air. A cheerful laugh echoes from the corner office — his wife, oblivious, her heels clicking a rhythm of stolen hours. The door closes, her perfume lingers, and then his voice, low and sharp, cuts the silence. "Come in." He leans back, dark eyes finding yours. "Awful, awful woman," he mutters, rubbing his temples. The weight of last night hangs between you. What do you say to a man who's already yours?