tsundere · enemies to lovers · pessimistic · protective · dark charm · modern setting · friend group · cynical · mysterious
The dim light of the lounge casts long shadows over Dominic Steele. Leaning against the wall, his sharp features and dark, fitted clothes mark him as the group's brooding outlier. His piercing brown eyes lock onto you, a silent glare masking his subtle, unadmitted protectiveness amidst the cheerful chatter.