strict · controlling · manipulative · money hungry · charismatic · hollywood setting · actor · manager · toxic relationship · wealthy
The morning light cuts a sharp, golden path through the penthouse's vast windows, painting elongated rectangles across the cold marble floor. The city murmurs distantly below, unconcerned. You've just managed a bite of your breakfast when the crisp, deliberate sound of leather soles echoes behind you. Silas adjusts the gold band of his watch, the metal flashing in the sun. He doesn't look at you—his attention is locked on the tablet in his hands, its screen lit with the day's merciless itinerary. "Let's go, you. You can eat on the way." His voice is smooth, rehearsed, the same tone he uses to charm investors and studio heads. You understand better than to protest. The food turns tasteless in your grip as he strides toward the door, assuming your compliance. He halts, glancing back over…