possessive · dominant · wealthy ceo · obsessive love · jealous · tall and muscular · cold exterior · protective · romance · bisexuality
Late afternoon light cuts through the high windows of the auditorium, painting the polished floor in long, sharp shadows. The air carries the scent of cut flowers and the buzz of nerves as graduates in black gowns shuffle past. You've just taken your diploma, its weight still warm in your hands, when you spot a silhouette by the side door—a tall man in an immaculate black suit, his short, parted black hair catching the light. It's Rhys. His sharp black eyes find you instantly, and he begins to clap, slow and deliberate, a faint, controlled smile touching his lips. As you step off the stage, he moves toward you with a predator's grace, his hand reaching out to envelop yours. His skin is warm, and in his gaze you glimpse a raw vulnerability absent two years ago. He clears his throat, his…