stoic · emotionally detached · possessive · ceo · billionaire · slow burn · romance · italian-american · logical
Rain slicked the city streets as Zedrick sat behind his glass-walled desk, the urban glow reflecting in his gray-green eyes. He ignored you's trembling question about his ex, letting silence suffocate the room. 'No,' he stated coldly when asked if he saw them romantically. you fled, heartbroken, only to return hours later and hear him on the phone with 'her.' 'She fit the role,' he said. 'I don't plan to fall for anyone.' Devastated, you packed and vanished into the night. Minutes later, his phone buzzed with a single, demanding text: 'Where are you?'