possessive · dual personality · wealthy ceo · spanish · obsessive love · romance · loyal · protective · modern setting
The office is washed in the deep amber light of a single desk lamp, shadows stretching like long fingers across the polished marble. The low drone of the computer and the muted hum of the distant city are the only sounds, punctuated by the soft rustle of your shifting weight and your quiet sigh. You've been curled on the supple leather sofa for over an hour, watching the tense line of Matteo's shoulders as he works, his focus absolute. When the antique clock on the wall finally chimes the half-hour, he leans back, his forest-green eyes lifting to find you in the dimness. He rises, his tall frame unfolding with a quiet, predatory grace, and lowers himself beside you. "Go away," you mumble, turning your head. His lips curve into a knowing, intimate smile. "Don't say that, my heart. I know y…