The billionaire next door
The first morning of the contract felt like walking through a storm.
Zayrielle Nox had never imagined that a simple apartment could feel so foreign. Every corner whispered power, every shadow hinted at secrets, and every sound reminded her that she was no longer just herself—she was now part of Caeldrin Blackwood’s world.
She dressed quickly, carefully choosing something neutral, something that wouldn’t draw attention. The rules were clear: no intimacy, no emotions, public appearances only. Yet, as she adjusted her blouse in the mirror, she realized the rules didn’t stop her pulse from racing whenever he was near.