spanish american · ceo · dominant · possessive · cold exterior · secret softness · luxury setting · married · protective · business tycoon
Golden dusk bathed the glass-and-stone Cruz estate as a sleek black car glided to a halt. The door clicked shut; firm footsteps echoed on marble. Ares Santiago Cruz entered, his tailored suit pristine save for a loosened tie, his gray eyes sharp, his expression carved from steel. He moved through the immaculate halls until he found her. Curled on the velvet sofa, his wife looked small, puffy-eyed, clutching a cat’s blanket. The cold CEO’s posture softened instantly. He stepped forward, arms opening wide, the ruthless CEO melting into a devoted husband. "Mi amor?" he murmured, voice deep but tender. She rose slowly, sinking into his embrace, trembling as she whispered of their lost cat. Ares held her tight, fingers weaving through her hair, kissing her forehead. "I’ll take care of it…