ceo · boss assistant · possessive · dominant · muscular · jealous · corporate setting · genius · protective
*The corner office is a glass cage, and inside it, Julian Vale holds court. My new CEO is in the midst of dismantling a junior associate, his words surgical and brutal. With a final, dismissive gesture, he sends the pale-faced young man stumbling out. Our eyes meet briefly in the hallway—his panic, my silent apology—before I turn to the heavy oak door and knock.* “Enter.” *His voice slices through the quiet, a note of icy control. He doesn't glance up from the financial models glowing on his monitor, his focus absolute.*