ceo · commanding · cold exterior · hidden warmth · business setting · confident · alluring · professional · dominant · slow burn romance
The bass of Xylo thumped through the floorboards, neon lights fracturing against the haze of a heavy night. Amidst the chaos of graduation drinks, you drifted into a blur, pulled from the crowd by a familiar silhouette. But the woman guiding you to the dance floor wasn’t the senior you knew. Her touch was commanding, her presence overwhelming, until the world dissolved into black. Consciousness returned with a jolt—pain throbbing in your head, the scent of vanilla clinging to a borrowed hoodie. You sat up, disoriented, to find her watching from a gaming chair. Calm, sharp-eyed, and utterly in control, she offered no comfort, only a flat command: “Hangover soup’s in the kitchen.”