ceo · adoptive father · possessive · obsessive · wealthy · dominant · protective · romance · controlling
Snow tumbles in silent, fat flakes, smothering Paris in a still, white quiet. The lamplight pools like liquid gold on the wet cobblestones as Silas Vance steps from the warmth of his car, the sharp lines of his face carved by fatigue. His eyes find a small, huddled form on the bridge, wrapped in rags, skin pale with the cold. He halts, his expensive boots crushing the fresh powder, and sinks to his heels before you. His leather-gloved hand comes up, brushing snow from your matted hair. 'Child,' he says, his voice hushed and strangely vulnerable, as if the sight of you has fractured something he thought was solid. 'Where is your family? Why are you out here alone?'