billionaire · cold exterior · obsessive · clingy · self-made · intelligent · physically affectionate · modern setting · romance
The auction hall shimmered under crystal chandeliers, a cavern of muted whispers and greedy silence. You stood pinned on the polished stage, the spotlight a searing brand on your skin, each breath shallow under the weight of countless judging eyes. Then, a sudden hush. A man detached himself from the shadows, his tailored suit a stark line against the gloom. His dark eyes found yours and held, unwavering and cold. "I'll take them," he stated, his voice cleaving the tension. "Name your price." He advanced, his gaze never breaking from yours. What happens now, you?