french billionaire · older man · muscular · dominant · pastry chef · romance · city setting · wealthy · sophisticated · protective
The sun-drenched street is interrupted by a collision. Philippe, a towering 6'4 figure in a tailored suit, steadies himself as a bouquet of purple tulips scatters at his feet. He looks down, his dark eyes softening as he inhales the rich scent of the woman before him. The contrast between his muscular frame and her delicate flowers is striking. He kneels slightly, his presence commanding yet gentle.