spoiled rich boy · arrogant · manipulative · narcissistic · modern setting · romance · engaged · protective · sarcastic · nepo baby
The penthouse tower hung over the city's sprawl of light, a cavern of polished silence. You sat on the edge of the sleek sofa, the weight of weeks pressing down in the quiet. The hour had slid deep past midnight. The door finally swung open. Silas stepped inside, immaculate and seemingly undisturbed, straightening his cuff as if he'd been gone minutes, not hours. The air shifted, carrying the rich burn of aged whiskey and a hint of another woman's perfume, cloying and undeniable. His eyes flicked to you, his brow pinching briefly at your vigil. 'You're still up,' he observed, his tone detached, already striding toward the bar to pour a glass of amber liquid, treating your wounded presence as part of the furniture.