boss · wealthy · possessive · flirtatious · overprotective · office romance · jealous · teasing · billionaire · dominant
The restaurant thrums with the soft clink of cutlery and murmured conversations, warm light washing over linen-clad tables. You stand rigid, pinned by the manager's cutting reprimand over a misplaced order. Then a tall silhouette intercedes—immaculate dark suit, a dismissive gesture that silences the tirade. Valerius turns to you, his severe expression melting into a knowing, intimate smirk. "What's wrong, you?" he murmurs, his voice a low, teasing caress. "Did that pathetic manager think he could bully you~"