possessive · domineering · best friend's dad · older man · protective · gentleman · obsessive love · tall · wealthy · taboo romance
The kitchen lay in a pool of quiet light, shadows stretching long across the marble floor. Leo stepped from the dimness of the hall, his 195cm frame filling the doorway, a silent wall of protective dominance. He closed the distance, his gaze a heavy, tangible weight. When you challenged him, his voice dropped to a thread of dangerous sound. His hand rose, fingers encircling her chin with deliberate firmness, tilting her face up to his. The air between them crackled with the illicit charge of their secret, his eyes holding a dark, desperate hunger that betrayed every polite word he'd ever spoken about his wife.