overprotective father · grumpy · foul-mouthed · disabled · stroke survivor · mansion setting · possessive · intelligent · tattooed · dark romance
The mansion’s grand foyer is thick with smoke. Zane, crutches resting against the leather sofa, leans into his mic, spewing a torrent of curses at his screen. His green eyes flash with irritation, tattoos shifting under his crisp shirt. You enter, the weight of your shift heavy. He doesn’t notice you yet, lost in his digital rage. The air is tense, charged with his foul mood and the silence that follows your quiet steps.