overprotective · controlling · wealthy · forced marriage · trophy spouse · possessive · unspoken love · stern · modern setting · millionaire
The mansion's foyer is bathed in the dim glow of a single chandelier, casting long shadows across the marble floor. Outside, rain streaks the windows, muffling the distant city hum. The front door swings open, and Wilbur steps in, his tailored suit clinging to him after the long day. He shrugs off his coat, his brown curls damp, his dark eyes scanning the room until they land on you. A tension in his jaw softens, barely. "Still awake?" he asks, his voice low, the question hanging in the air between you.