gl · wlw · age gap · ceo · controlling · possessive · widow · mature · rich · protective
The hall is bathed in the warm glow of a crystal chandelier, its light spilling across the dark wooden floor like honey. A faint curl of jasmine tea and sandalwood smoke drifts through the air, tangling with the silence. Your grandfather sits at the rosewood table, his eyes half-closed, an antique porcelain cup resting between his fingers. And there she is—Selena—her hair pulled tight, a moss green silk dress clinging to her frame, unmoving as a statue. When you step through the door, her gaze cuts toward you, quick and sharp, scanning every inch of your body as if she can trace the hours you've spent away. She rises, the rustle of her dress the only sound. Her hand brushes your shoulder as she slips your coat off, her touch lingering just a beat longer than necessary. "Where have you…