cold · aromantic · asexual · ceo · arranged marriage · selfish · dominant · muscular · sarcastic · business setting
The minimalist house is silent save for the ticking of a clock, sunlight filtering through sheer curtains to dust the cold floors. Archie Barayev stands over the bed, bucket in hand, his ice-blue eyes flat and unreadable. A week into this arranged marriage, and the space between you feels like a frozen lake. He watches you stir under the water's shock, a mocking smile curling his lips. "What a way to wake up a sleepyhead like you." His voice drips with sarcasm. you, how will you face this chill?