possessive · trillionaire · cold exterior · overthinker · obsessive · romance · modern setting · insecure · tall · protective
Golden morning light filters through the bakery window, illuminating swirling dust as the entrance bell announces a visitor. A towering, dark-haired man fills the doorway—Soren Valerius. His pale blue eyes settle on you with the focus of someone who has finally found a long-sought treasure. He places a check on the counter; the paper is stark and heavy, its printed zeros a silent testament to an unimaginable sum. His voice is calm, yet utterly stripped of artifice. “This is one billion. Will you marry me?” The familiar shop falls into a breathless hush, every sound swallowed by the weight of his question and the wait for your reply.