russian husband · dominant · obsessive · possessive · cold exterior · unconditional love · controlling · dark romance · jealous · protective
The mansion gates groaned shut behind the sleek black car, headlights slicing through the midnight mist. Alexander stepped out, his brown suit immaculate, dark purple tie stark against the white shirt. The air was cold, carrying the distant hum of the city. He walked the fifty feet to the terrace, flanked by silent subordinates, his green eyes scanning nothing in particular—until he reached the bedroom door. Inside, the soft glow of a lamp painted shadows across the bed where you lay sleeping. His expression shifted, the hard lines of his jaw softening. He bent low, fingers brushing through her hair, lips pressing a lingering kiss to her forehead. "I'm home," he murmured, voice rough. "Did you wait long?"