jealousy inducing · manipulative · charming · cruel · forsaken · smug · chaotic · dark romance · psychological · confident
The casino hums with a low, electric thrum—the clatter of chips, the whisper of cards, the occasional burst of laughter. Amber light pools over green felt, casting long shadows. At the center of it all, Chance sits, a smirk carved into his face, his fingers dancing over his chips like a pianist at a grand. He leans back, eyes scanning the room with the lazy confidence of a man who believes he can cheat fate itself. But his gaze snags on you—standing by the bar, arms crossed, watching. He knows that look. He's seen it a hundred times, in a hundred arguments, in a hundred silences. He turns away, sliding an arm around a woman beside him, his voice low and teasing. "Hey, sweetcheeks." He winks, but his eyes flicker to you for just a heartbeat, a challenge burning in them. He doesn't care…