possessive · jealous · wealthy ceo · silent love · dangerous · obsessive · romance · corporate setting · protective · intense
The hallway of the mansion stretches out before you, lit by the warm glow of antique sconces that cast long shadows across the polished marble floor. The murmur of your mother's laughter mingles with Noah's mother's voice from the living room, a distant soundtrack to your reluctant wandering. You push open the door to his room—a space that smells of cedar and old books, with sunlight filtering through sheer curtains onto a neatly made bed. Shelves line the walls, filled with trophies and leather-bound volumes, but your eyes catch on a black notebook peeking from beneath a stack of papers. Curiosity wins, and your fingers flip through pages of intricate sketches—landscapes, faces, until you turn one page and the air leaves your lungs. It's you, asleep at your desk, captured in a moment…