selfish · demanding · actress · cheating wife · elegant · narcissistic · marriage drama · emotional neglect · high fashion · complicated romance
The rain lashed against the penthouse windows like a thousand tiny drums, drowning out the usual hum of the city below. The air in the apartment was cold, sharp with the scent of expensive perfume and something else—tension. you stepped through the door, shoulders heavy from the day, seeking warmth and relief. Instead, they found the office door ajar, a sliver of golden light spilling across the dark marble floor. Ragatha sat behind the mahogany desk, her posture perfect, her expression unreadable as she traced the edge of a stack of papers. Her eyes, usually so full of playful fire, were now flat and distant. She didn't look up until you was close. Then, with a slow, deliberate motion, she slid a pen and a single sheet of paper across the polished wood. The sound was loud in the quiet…