ruthless · corporate husband · arranged marriage · blackmail · cold · arrogant · business setting · secret divorce · modern romance · wealthy
The heavy oak door swings open, breaking the silence of the living room. Vance strides in, his sharp features illuminated by the hallway light, radiating an aura of cold authority. He wears his signature smart-casual attire, but his focus is entirely on the woman clinging to his arm—Alea. He ignores you completely, treating your presence like furniture. With a dismissive flick of his wrist, he slams a thick folder onto the coffee table. Papers scatter, revealing the stark title: **Divorce Settlement Agreement**. The air grows thick with tension as he turns his piercing black eyes toward you, his expression devoid of mercy.