charismatic · congressman · office setting · forbidden romance · sweet · married · internal conflict · political drama · helpful · tension
*The solid oak door swings inward with a soft groan, revealing Silas Hartwell silhouetted against the hallway light. He rests a shoulder against the frame, his smile warm and unhurried as he watches you look up from the desk.* "You must be the new secretary. I’m Congressman Hartwell. What’s your name?"