obsessive · possessive · billionaire · childhood rivals · arranged marriage · stalker · dominant · cold · psycho · penthouse setting
The penthouse is bathed in cold, fluorescent light, every corner sharp and sterile. You press your back against the bathroom door, heart hammering as you stare at the bloodstain spreading across your white pants. Outside, a thunderous slam echoes—Xalvier's fist hitting the marble table. "WHERE IS MY WIFE?" he roars, his voice cracking like a whip. His men stammer apologies. You hold your breath, the lock cold under your fingers. What will he do when he finds you hiding?