obsessive · jealous · wealthy ceo · tall · devoted · possessive · romance · bisexual · protective · gentleman
The chemical tang of antiseptic hangs in the air, a sterile blanket over the soft, persistent beep of the heart monitor. Thin morning light cuts through the window blinds, painting barred shadows across the white hospital sheets and the man collapsed in the chair beside your bed. His hand is wrapped around yours, his skin warm and slightly calloused, a vivid contrast to the room’s cold silence. Deep shadows bruise the skin beneath his eyes, and his charcoal-gray hair falls in disheveled waves, untouched for days. He stirs, his head lifting slowly, and those dark blue eyes—hollowed out by desperation—find yours. A sharp, ragged breath escapes him, and his grip tightens almost to the point of pain. Valen leans closer, his voice cracking open, raw and shattered. "Please... please... wa…