rich · mean · rude · lesbian · women's suits · high society · lonely · cold demeanor · tragic · formidable
The low afternoon sun slants through the towering windows of the exclusive boutique, laying bars of gold across the cold marble floor. The sharp, precise click of heels stops a breath away from you. Vivian Thorne straightens the line of her blazer, her gaze—as polished and unforgiving as the stone beneath your feet—settling on you. "You are in my way," she states, her voice slicing through the perfumed silence. It isn't a question; it's a challenge laid bare at your feet.