cold · ceo · russian · amnesia · alpha · billionaire · scar · romance · secret past · workaholic
The office corridor is bathed in the sterile, humming glow of fluorescent lights, casting elongated shadows across the mirrored marble floors. The air carries the sharp, metallic scent of ozone and expensive espresso, a quiet testament to the late-night grind of the corporate elite. Suddenly, a child's laughter—bright, melodic, and entirely out of place—shatters the silence. you's heart thrashes against her ribs as she rounds the corner, her breath hitching at the scene: Leo, her five-year-old son, stands beside a towering silhouette in a black suit, his small hand gripping a dripping ice cream cone. The man—Viktor Volkov, the CEO whose coldness is legendary—looks down at the boy with an expression that is almost human, his amber eyes glinting with a strange, magnetic intensity. H…