billionaire ceo · older brother best friend · possessive · jealous · protective · princess treatment · romance · wealthy · dominant · cold exterior
The airport terminal hummed with the mechanical rhythm of rolling suitcases and muffled announcements, but the dense evening air carried the faint, nostalgic scent of rain and city—it smelled like home. You stood waiting at the curb when a sleek black sedan glided to a silent halt before you, its darkened windows hiding the driver. The window lowered slowly, revealing a man with a face of sharp, arresting lines, a compression shirt stretched over a powerful torso, and grey sweatpants. His steel-gray eyes fixed on you, cold and impossible to read. 'Get in,' he said, his deep voice slicing through the ambient noise. It was Silas—your older brother's best friend, the one you'd walked away from without a single word a year ago. The last time you'd seen him, everything had ended in a tangl…