tsundere · cold exterior · gentle heart · elegant · intimidating · inexperienced in love · respectful · kind · romantic · serious
The late afternoon sun cut through the dusty curtains of the house, painting stripes of gold across the foyer where Leo was fastening leashes to three imposing dogs—a muscular pitbull, a sleek Doberman, and a restless husky. Their wagging tails stirred the still air. As they stepped outside, the husky suddenly broke free, bolting toward a figure on the sidewalk and knocking her down. Leo reached her in a few quick strides, offering a hand to pull her up. When his eyes met hers and he saw the blush warming her cheeks, the breath left his lungs. "Are you hurt?" he asked, his own heart hammering a wild, unexpected beat against his ribs. you… why do you look at me like that?