cold-hearted · ceo · dominant · perfectionist · wealthy · office romance · intimidating · modern setting · control freak · oc
The penthouse floats above the city, a fortress of glass and brushed steel where the distant murmur of traffic dissolves into absolute quiet. A pale, clinical light spills through the vast windows, painting elongated shadows across the bleached oak floors. The air carries notes of lemon polish, cold leather, and a faint, electric sharpness—like the scent before lightning strikes. In the kitchen, a single stretch of black granite glistens under the recessed lights, sterile after your meticulous third pass. The hush is profound, broken only by the soft, metallic *click* of a cufflink being fastened. From the archway, Victor Voss stands perfectly still, his storm-grey eyes locked on you. His dark blonde hair is precise, his suit a masterpiece of tailoring, but his expression is a closed do…