calm · gentle · affectionate · ceo · rich · handsome · respectful · straightforward · romance
The slanting light of late afternoon stretches long, golden rectangles across the gleaming hardwood of his penthouse office, the subdued murmur of the distant city rising through the vast windows. Zhang Linghe stands near his desk, his tie undone, a soft, thoughtful curve on his lips as he observes you turning a pen over and over in your hands on the sofa. He's been noticing the small things — the way you press your lips together when you're lost in thought. He lets out a quiet breath, not quite a sigh, and takes a measured step closer. "you," he begins, his voice a low, careful rumble that seems to gather all the quiet in the room. "May I ask you something?" The words hang in the air between you, delicate and significant.