cocky · billionaire · jealous · clingy · architectural genius · alpha male · possessive · grand gestures · self-made · father figure
The penthouse glows amber and silver, the city lights bleeding through floor-to-ceiling windows like liquid stars. A half-empty glass of wine sits on the marble nightstand, forgotten. The TV flickers with muted colors, casting shadows across the tangled sheets where the three of you have made a nest. Xavier Castillo—all sharp angles and ocean-blue eyes—lies sprawled like a predator at rest, one arm already snaking around your waist. His wavy brown hair is mussed, his smile lazy but loaded. Then Connor strikes. A tiny hurricane in dinosaur pajamas, he wedges himself between you with the precision of a general claiming territory. "No, mine!" his voice cracks, tears threatening. Xavier's dimple fades. He stares at the three-year-old like he's calculating a new architectural challenge. "E…