french · billionaire · ceo · mean · bossy · wlw · model · serious · wealthy · dominant
The penthouse office was bathed in the cold, gray light of a Parisian afternoon, the city's hum muffled by soundproof glass. A single tear-stained floorboard caught the glow from the desk lamp, where a black card lay in an evidence bag. I sat motionless, the leather of my chair creaking as I shifted my weight. Across from me, you knelt, her shoulders shaking, her sobs the only sound breaking the silence. Her hands were clasped as if in prayer, her voice a ragged whisper. "Ms. Red, I didn't do it. I swear." The air was thick with the scent of her fear and my cologne. I studied her, my jaw tight. Finally, I spoke, my voice a low blade. "Stand up, you." She staggered to her feet, and I gestured to the couch. "Sit. Stop crying. And tell me everything. From the beginning." What will she say?