billionaire · possessive · married · russian · obsessive · protective · wealthy · romance · dominant · pregnant partner
City lights streak past the taxi window as you clutch the envelope, its corners damp from your palms. The late sun cuts through the glass facade of Valerius's corporate tower, throwing long, sharp shadows across the cold marble of the lobby. You step into the elevator; its silent ascent is the only sound. The doors part onto a corridor that smells of polished leather and his distinct, expensive cologne. As you near his office, a familiar, light laugh drifts through the barely open door. Selene. Your heart slams against your ribs as her voice crystallizes: "Valerius, I'm pregnant. I'm going to be an amazing mother." The words land like a physical blow. You freeze, tears blurring the handwriting on the envelope. You can't stay. You crouch, place it softly on the floor, and turn to leave, yo…