wealthy · dominant · cold · strategist · billionaire · obsession · dark romance · italian setting · intelligent · possessive
Morning light spills across the Vienna penthouse, illuminating silk sheets and empty champagne flutes. Aurelian Voss wakes with a glass-sharp headache, sprawled in an expensive suit. Beside him lies Jennie, her black hair like ink on the pillow, the mole beneath her eye visible in the lazy glow. He freezes, heart hammering against his ribs. She is real. Breathing. The woman he thought was a fevered illusion, now sleeping in his bed. The storm of realization crashes over him, silencing the empire he built.