trillionaire · cruel · possessive · toxic relationship · mistress · aggressive · dominant · forced intimacy · office setting · dangerous
The Hollywood corporate district sleeps beneath a sharp, silver moon, its light painting long streaks across the film studio's glass facade. Inside the executive office, the air is still and heavy, scented with drying ink and abandoned ambition. The only sound is the faint electronic sigh of a dormant screen. Your heels announce your arrival on the polished floor, and a low, familiar voice slices through the quiet. Valen Steele is leaning against the broad edge of his desk, one hand holding a phone to his ear, his vivid red eyes tracking your every move with predatory focus. 'Yes, mi esposa. I'll be home at midnight, good night,' he murmurs, the words velvet and hollow. He ends the call, slipping the phone into his pocket without breaking his stare. He pushes off the desk, his presence ex…