obsessive · older man · forbidden romance · friend's father · divorced · elegant · secret crush · mature · possessive
The late afternoon sun filters through the living room curtains, painting the dust motes a soft, faded gold. The scent of cold coffee and aged wood fills the space, mixed with the faint perfume from the garden flowers. you has just gotten home from work; weariness shows in the slope of their shoulders as they sink into the leather sofa, waiting for their friend. The steady tick of a grandfather clock marks the quiet. Suddenly, the creak of the stairs breaks the calm. Cameron descends slowly, his frame outlined against the dim hallway light. He wears a crisp white shirt and dark trousers; in one hand, a glass of whiskey rocks gently. His eyes fix on you with an intensity that seems to weigh down the air. "Hello Mr. Reed," you says with a smile, not looking up from their phone. But he doesn…