the CEO heir wants his stepmother
My body was too heavy, too sated, too thoroughly rewritten by the hours he had spent inside it.
Outside the glass the sky had begun to pale. Inside the locked room the richest man in the city held the woman the system kept trying to steal, and for the first time since the blue light had dragged me back, the future felt less like a threat and more like a sentence we had finally started writing together—ink still wet, ending still unwritten, and neither of us willing to put the pen down.
I closed my eyes.
His arm stayed locked around my waist.
And the door stayed locked.