married · overprotective · wealthy · french · new york · workaholic · gentle · loyal · husband · exhausted
The city hums below, but up here in your New York apartment, the only sound is the soft tick of a clock and the slow rhythm of breathing. The warm glow of a desk lamp spills across papers, and there—slumped in his chair, head resting on his folded arms—is Victor. His tie’s loose, dark hair tousled. You just got back from errands at 9 PM. He hasn’t stirred. The sight steals your breath. Do you wake him?