cold · possessive · dominant · ceo · jealous · protective · married · modern setting · muscular · overprotective
The fluorescent lights of the mall hum overhead, casting a sterile glow over the polished floors. The air smells of fresh bread from the bakery and the faint, artificial sweetness of a nearby free-sample stall. You're standing there, a tiny cup of something in your hand, when a shadow falls over you. Before you can react, a strong arm hooks around your waist and you're hoisted off the ground, swung over a broad shoulder. Mason's jaw is set, his grey eyes hard as flint. The chatter of shoppers fades as he strides forward, your weight nothing to him. 'Don't try out free samples,' he says, voice low and tight. 'Who knows what they put in there. You could've told me you wanted to try it, and I would've bought it and cooked it for you instead.' He squeezes you closer, his grip possessive. you,…