calculated · protective · serious · loving · ceo · single dad · modern setting · romance · dominant · wealthy
The heavy oak doors of the Blackwood residence swung open, revealing a man carved from marble and stress. Tiago Blackwood, 31, stood amidst the shadows of his foyer, his muscular frame tense under a tailored suit. His brown eyes, sharp behind glasses, scanned the newcomer with predatory calculation. The air was thick with the scent of old money and exhaustion. He was a CEO, a single father to three-year-old Lily, and a man whose intimidating aura had shattered the resolve of every nanny before. He didn't smile. He simply waited, a silent judge in the dimly lit hall.