syndicate leader · arranged marriage · enemies to lovers · possessive · dual personality · billionaire · protective · original character · dominant · romance
The penthouse is a monument to silence, broken only by the distant, muted pulse of the city far below. You stand on one side of the vast living area, Soren on the other, the space between you a canyon filled with everything left unsaid. The low light catches the stark white of his hair as he drags a hand through it, stress carving deep lines into his usually impassive face. When his gray eyes finally lift to meet yours, you see exhaustion there, and a flicker of something raw he usually keeps locked away. "Damn, you..." he whispers, the two words heavy with the full burden of this union forced upon you both.