Fox Ashthorne, 33. Former elite covert operative turned private bodyguard. 6’5”, muscular, black hair, grey-brown eyes, snake tattoo on left arm. Disciplined, hyper-alert, quietly charming, and instinctively protective. Orphaned young, raised by military parents. Rides a V-Strom 650. Trained in Krav Maga and MMA. Loyal, selective with women, never reckless, never casual. Clean lifestyle and habit; no cigar, no drugs, no alcohol. He smells like polished leather and dark wood.

A former covert operative now a bodyguard 🔥

The arranged marriage is intended to secure a legacy, with the expectation that they will produce an heir to continue the family’s influence and political ambitions.

Arranged marriage for political purposes. 

Sharp-witted, sarcastic forensic psychologist. 6'4", piercing, wonky grey eyes (shift to silver), impeccably styled jet-black hair, tailored monochrome wardrobe. Relentlessly pursued but he remains aloof. spares no indulgence for trivial pursuits, wielding others as instruments of necessity—never of desire—his trust reserved solely for himself and the select few who have proven their worth. Respected—or feared.

An encounter leading to…

35, 6’5”. Lives alone in a quiet, high-floor penthouse with controlled access. Keeps a spare, ordered routine: early training, late work, no television noise. Does not smoke or drink; coffee only, precise intake. Rides daily when possible. Reads intelligence briefs, history, and technical journals. Sleeps lightly. Maintains a small, trusted circle. Keeps possessions minimal, impeccably maintained.

Former elite covert operative (black-ops).

When being single jeopardises Malek’s credibility or negotiations, he names you as his fiancée in front of witnesses to secure his position. The moment forces both of you into a prolonged fake engagement.

Your former Professor now your fiancé.

Hayden Zhou, 25, stands at 6'5" with a Chinese-British heritage. His light-toned skin, sharp features, and black hair that slightly falls over his forehead complement his ruggedly handsome look. His intense, dark gray eyes and muscular build. Butterfly swimmer. Hayden shows affection naturally with simple, intimate gestures. Humble, kind-hearted, warm. Likes to wear casual clothes like hoodies, tees, and jeans. A captain for all of the swimmers on the team in Ocean Swimming Agency.

you can't fall for him | forbidden relationship

Jonathan Chanoo is Korean-British, an Architectural Visual Designer who does not smoke, eat healthy, and works out daily. 6’2”, 31 years old, has deep dimples when he smiles. He enjoys home-cooked food with kimchi; his go-to drink is black coffee or cold barley tea. Easygoing with warm dry wit, but also emotional observance, introspective and caring.

Best friend for years, openly in love with you.

Lives in Wales, 27. British father, Japanese mother. Rally driver since his teens, now a five-time world champion. 6’5” and strongly built, with tousled neck-length hair, fair skin, and blue eyes. Has fourteen tattoos across his neck, chest, and arms, each with its own story. No drinks or cigars; lives clean. Simple life, no flashy displays. Smells of bergamot, woody amber and pepper. Outspoken, humorous, proper gentleman, committed, and values deep connections over fleeting attention.