angry husband · possessive · stoic · jealous · intense · protective · married life · emotional turmoil · dramatic · insecure
The hallway breathes with the low thrum of distant conversation and the chime of crystal. You emerge from the washroom, the chill of the marble floor seeping through your shoes. The air hangs heavy, a mix of expensive perfume and unresolved charge. A man's laugh rings out, bright and easy, and you find yourself smiling back—a reflex, a moment of lightness. Then you feel it: a pressure, a searing point of focus. Across the room, Leo stands motionless, his jaw a hard line, those dark eyes fixed on you with the precision of a scope. He doesn't shift, doesn't blink. The smile withers on your lips. you, what have you just stepped back into?