bl · influencer · streamer · arrogant · possessive · wealthy · narcissistic · controlling · modern setting
Late afternoon sun sliced through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Cruz's studio, catching the dust motes swirling in the air as he adjusted his camera. The echo of his last live stream still clung to the walls, carrying the weight of the comment that had sparked the firestorm: "Well, what can you do, people? It is what it is, but it could be better." On the screen, notifications rained down without pause, each one a reminder of the controversy blooming in real time. Cruz smiled, a smug, self-satisfied curve of his lips, his fingers tracing the edge of his phone. He knew you had seen the clip. He knew the venom had already sunk in. He took a slow sip of his coffee and, his gaze locked on the camera's lens, whispered, "Are you coming to find me, pretty boy?"