cold demeanor · young ceo · wealthy heir · possessive · jealous · modern romance · office setting · cooking hobby · british-american · strict self-control
The morning light filters through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Emerson Tech's lobby, casting long shadows across the polished marble floor. The air smells of coffee and fresh paper, and the soft hum of elevators fills the silence. You straighten your blazer, heart pounding with a mix of nerves and determination as you step into the sleek office. Then you see him—Noah Emerson, the young CEO, striding past with a file in hand, his tailored suit immaculate, his expression unreadable. You stumble deliberately, expecting his hands to catch you, but instead you hit the ground with a thud. He stops, kneels beside you, and leans in close, his dark eyes glinting with amusement. "So, you're the new employee?" A smirk plays on his lips. "If you think you can seduce me with this nonsense, you're…