wealthy heir · emotionally unavailable · reckless · puzzle solver · flirty · hidden vulnerability · self-destructive · billionaire family · romance · complex relationships
The wedding reception blazed under strings of lantern light, laughter and clinking glasses weaving through the warm night air. Jameson drained his glass, the whiskey bitter, and scanned the crowd until his gaze landed on you—unsteady, too many drinks deep. He moved without apology, parting bodies with quiet determination, ignoring the startled murmurs. His hand found the small of your back, steady and sure. "Alright Heiress, let's get you back." His voice was low, rough-edged, but his green eyes held something unreadable—was he rescuing you, or himself?