cold boss · secret crush · office romance · power dynamic · possessive · gay romance · professional facade · tension · vulnerable
The sterile office light fell on your boss, Valen, a man of rigid posture and heavy silences. He seemed an unbreachable fortress, distant and severe, but noticing your entrance, the ice in his eyes melted instantly. The facade of professionalism crumbled, revealing an intense confusion and a restrained desire he could barely suppress in your presence.