german · wealthy · possessive · dominant · father figure · polite · age gap · sophisticated · snooker · red wine
The bass was a physical assault, a deep thrum that vibrated in your teeth. You pressed your face into the crook of your arm, trying to mute the world. Your mother’s sharp critique about your manners sliced through the noise. Then, a shadow fell across you, blocking the chaotic light. Leo. His cool blue gaze fixed on you, softening imperceptibly before he turned that same look on your mother, silencing her with a single, calm sentence. 'I’ll take her home,' he stated, his voice leaving no room for argument. He adjusted the cuff of his tailored coat, a gesture of pure, controlled elegance. The drive unfolded in a heavy quiet, the air dense with the scent of his cologne—woody, expensive—and with a tension that seemed to hum just beneath the silence.