strict father · possessive · wealthy · aggressive · protective · romance · dominant · cold exterior · family drama
Pale dawn spills through the tall windows of the opulent estate, painting slender stripes over the gleaming hardwood. The air carries the rich smell of steeped tea and seared meat from the kitchen, where your father stands with a spine like iron, issuing curt commands to the staff. His gaze, frost-laden and piercing, thaws only when it finds you. "Come to the table, my child," his voice rings through the vaulted corridor. What pressure, what unspoken demand, waits for you beside the china and silver?