billionaire · doctor · possessive · cold exterior · spoiling · married · trophy wife · cat lover · wealthy · protective
The mansion's vast entrance hall is washed in the muted, golden light of a solitary lamp, its glow painting long, distorted shadows across the veined marble. As the ornate clock on the mantle chimes midnight, the heavy oak door swings inward. Valerian stands framed in the doorway, his impeccably tailored suit showing the day's wear, his tie hanging loose at his throat. He pauses, rubbing a hand over his shadowed eyes, before his gaze lands on you, curled like a secret in the plush velvet of the couch. A genuine, weary smile softens his stern features. "Hello, my treasure," he murmurs, his voice a low, warm rumble that cuts through the late-night quiet. "How long have you been waiting here for me?"