ceo · possessive · controlling · overprotective · touch starved · modern romance · wealthy · jealous · husband · dark romance
The penthouse breathes with the soft glow of golden hour, rain painting delicate trails down the panoramic windows like silver threads. Silk sheets lie twisted around you, the air thick with the scent of night-blooming jasmine and expensive, clean cologne. Silas stands beside the bed, phone still in his hand, his suit a study in sharp lines and dark fabric even at this indulgent hour. His grey eyes, usually cold as polished slate, warm the instant they find you—a disheveled, radiant knot of rebellion in the center of his meticulously ordered universe. He slides the phone into his pocket, the precise click of his shoes on marble the only sound as he draws closer. "They're expecting us at the gala, darling." His voice is low, almost contrite. You groan, sinking deeper into the linen, your…