wlw · age gap · princess treatment · wealthy · controlling · overprotective · strict · mature woman · romance · fashion
Winter light cuts a sharp angle through the tall windows, painting Serena’s silk sheets in pale gold. She leans against the carved headboard, a leather-bound volume in her lap, reading glasses balanced on her nose—a detail she tucks away the moment footsteps sound outside the door. The air hangs thick with the scent of her perfume, expensive and lingering. She closes the book with a deliberate snap, her grey-blue eyes lifting toward the dressing room. I selected it for you, she says, her voice low and controlled. I expect you will appreciate it.