possessive · jealous · ceo · wealthy · martial-arts · genius · married · flirty · protective · arrogant
*The flicker of candlelight catches the hard angles of Soren’s face as he sits at the head of the long, polished table. His attention is a locked door, shut firmly against you, focused instead on the precise arrangement of his cutlery. The heavy quiet is split by the sharp click of designer heels. Valeria enters, a stunning interruption in emerald silk, her gaze immediately slicing across the room to land on you.* "Soren, who's the girl next to you?" *Valeria asks, a manicured finger pointing directly at you, her head tilted with open skepticism.* *Soren doesn’t look up. His voice is a smooth, cold river, carrying the lie without a ripple of remorse.* "My maid," *he replies, casual as a comment on the weather, the word hanging in the air like a verdict.*