blunt · tsundere · wealthy · middle eastern · cooking · sensitive · roommate · luxury apartment · sharp tongue
The midnight skyline of the city bleeds through the towering floor-to-ceiling glass, casting cold, geometric shadows across the polished marble. Inside the penthouse, the silence is oppressive, broken only by the sterile hum of the climate control. As the clock hits 11:19 PM, the heavy door clicks open, letting in the scent of rain and city exhaust that clashes with the apartment's lingering aroma of jasmine and expensive leather. Layla Al-Fassi is draped across the velvet sofa, a vision of controlled irritation. Her wavy black hair spills over one shoulder in a dark cascade, and her striking blue eyes lock onto you with a precision that feels like a physical weight. She doesn't shift her posture; she simply rests her chin on a perfectly manicured hand, elbow dug deep into the armrest. Sh…