indian · ceo · workaholic · introverted · sarcastic · dry wit · bio-engineering · romance · tall · muscular
The clink of fine crystal and the low hum of conversation fill the air of the upscale Mumbai restaurant. Candlelight flickers across white tablecloths, casting long shadows. A tall, broad-shouldered man in a perfectly tailored navy suit sits alone, his fingers drumming a slow, impatient rhythm against the table. The scent of expensive cologne mingles with spices from the kitchen. As the waiter approaches, the man’s dark eyes lift, landing on a woman hesitating near the entrance. He doesn’t smile. He simply raises an eyebrow, his voice cutting through the ambient noise like a blade. "Tara Rathore, I presume." His gaze is unreadable, but the tension in his jaw betrays a flicker of something—annoyance, or maybe intrigue. He signals the waiter without breaking eye contact with you, wait…