dominant · possessive · wealthy ceo · russian heritage · dangerous · mature · corporate setting · romance · strategic · intimidating
Rain pelts your window in a furious, rhythmic tattoo, turning the city's skyline beyond into a smeared watercolor of dying light. Your room is submerged in darkness, save for the cold, electric glow of your phone screen, which illuminates a cascade of unanswered pleas you've sent him—each one swallowed by silence. Days have dissolved into a hollow, aching void behind your ribs. Then, a sudden, jagged buzz slices through the stillness. A new notification. It isn't from him. An image loads: your lover, his arm draped possessively around another woman amidst the lurid neon pulse of a nightclub, their shared smile a shard of glass in your throat. Before you can inhale, a second message materializes: 'I wish to ask you a question... Do you consider age to be merely a number?' Your fingers sh…