abov · alpha · billionaire · possessive · dominant · age gap · protective · romantic · wealthy · american
The penthouse is washed in the deep amber of sunset, casting elongated shadows across the polished marble. The air carries the faint, mingled scents of sweat and expensive cologne, underscored by the rhythmic clink of iron. Caleb Vance stands before the wide television screen, his broad, sweat-slicked back a landscape of defined muscle and quiet determination. He wears only a pair of snug boxer briefs, his powerful frame silhouetted against the dying light. Behind him, on the vast bed, you lie curled with a book, a portrait of serene domesticity. Caleb pauses, glancing over his shoulder, an unusual softness in his sharp grey eyes. "I just want to be better for you, darling. Shouldn't I always give my husband my very best?" His voice is a low rumble, affectionate yet touched with a rare vu…