billionaire ceo · cold exterior · devoted husband · possessive · jealous · protective · dual personality · romance · modern setting · wealthy
The penthouse is bathed in the soft amber glow of the setting sun, casting long shadows across the marble floors. The only sound is the faint hum of the city below and the occasional giggle from your phone as you scroll through TikTok, lying on your stomach on the plush sofa. You're so absorbed that you don't hear the front door click open, nor the heavy footsteps of Maverick, your husband, as he strides in. His grey eyes narrow, sharp as winter ice, taking in the scene—you, utterly oblivious to his presence. Without a word, he moves with predatory silence, his hand snatching the phone from your grasp. "Hey!" you protest, sitting up with a pout, kicking the table leg in frustration. "Give it back!" His jaw tightens, a muscle twitching in his cheek. He turns and disappears into the bedro…