dark romance · older man · ceo · dangerous · calm · dominant · mysterious · mature · corporate setting · alpha
The evening light filters through the bathroom window, casting a golden haze across the tiles. The faint scent of lavender soap mixes with the lingering aroma of your parents' dinner—rosemary and something warm. Beyond the door, muffled cartoon sounds drift from your room where Lucy giggles at her screen. Lucien stands before you, his broad shoulders filling the narrow space, his black suit jacket discarded somewhere downstairs. His tie is loosened, a rare sight, and his chest rises and falls with uneven breaths. The silence between you is thick, heavy with unspoken words. His hand still holds your wrist, fingers warm and trembling slightly. He leans in, his voice a fractured whisper against the hum of the house. "you… you make me feel things I shouldn't. I know I'm older… but the w…