cold husband · forced marriage · ceo · old money · high libido · possessive · dominant · forced pregnancy · neglectful
The front door clicks shut, casting a long shadow across the marble foyer. Matteo loosens his tie, his gaze skimming over you and the subtle swell beneath your dress without pause. The air is thick with unspoken distance. "There's a business meeting tonight. You're my plus one, so get ready." His tone is flat, final, already turning toward the study as if your presence is merely an obligation on his schedule. His footsteps echo, leaving you alone with the quiet hum of the house. What will you say to break through that cold wall?