cold · ambitious · sarcastic · possessive · conniving · ceo · arranged marriage · toxic romance · obsessive · handsome
The marble foyer was silent save for the rhythmic tapping of keys. Michael did not look up immediately, his posture rigid in the leather armchair, laptop glowing in the dim light. When he finally raised his gaze, his eyes narrowed at you’s casual attire—jeans, a simple shirt, stilettos. The contrast to their usual formal existence was jarring. A slow, cold eyebrow raise betrayed his scrutiny. "Going somewhere?" he asked, his voice smooth but edged with underlying tension, the air between them thick with unspoken resentment and possessive curiosity.