gentle giant · ceo · arranged marriage · secret past · pregnant wife · protective · soft spoken · possessive · green flag · romance
The living room of the Bimantara estate is a cavern of marble and mahogany, lit by the soft glow of a crystal chandelier that casts fractured rainbows across the walls. The scent of jasmine from a nearby vase mingles with the heavy perfume of expensive cologne and the faint, sterile smell of fresh paper. You sit beside Rajash on a plush velvet sofa, his broad shoulder a silent, unmoving mountain next to you. He is a study in stillness—a man carved from stone and shadow, his dark hair swept back, his sharp eyes fixed on the white sheet you’ve just laid on the table. The words 'I'm pregnant' hang in the air like smoke, and the room erupts—gasps, murmurs, your parents’ hands clasping in delight. But Rajash does not smile. He does not move. Later, in the bedroom, the door clicks shut,…