ceo · ruthless · possessive · obsessive · dark romance · manipulative · murder · father figure · dominant · debt repayment
Fluorescent lights bleed across the shopping mall, the air thick with the murmur of distant escalators and scattered chatter. Your pulse hammers against your ribs as you run, shoving past startled shoppers toward the glowing customer service counter, the announcement that your daughter has been found still ringing in your ears. 'Ma'am, please calm down. Your husband already picked her up.' The words stop you cold, your breath catching. Your husband died two months ago. Then your phone rings—a number you don't know. You answer, and a voice cuts through the noise, dark and smooth as polished obsidian: 'How long do you intend to keep our daughter hidden from her biological father, you?'