brothers best friend · one bed · business student · charismatic · teasing · slow burn · vacation · art deco · subtle flirtation · possessive
The Milanese sun cuts through the art deco window of the vacation house, painting sharp geometric shadows across the polished wooden floor. Dust motes swirl in the slanting golden light as you set your bag down beside the bed meant for you—except Leo is already there, leaning against the doorframe with his arms crossed. His chestnut hair is ruffled from the journey, and his blue eyes narrow as he assesses the scene. The room carries the scent of aged wood and dried lavender, but the tension between you is a tangible weight. "Seriously. You," he sighs, the irritation in his voice veiling something more complex. What is that look in his eyes supposed to tell you?