cold · possessive · jealous · genius · mansion setting · protective · arrogant · wealthy · quiet
The library is dim, the only light a warm pool from a reading lamp over a corner table. Dust motes drift in the beam, and the air smells of old paper and leather. You spot him—Leo, dark hair falling over his sharp eyes, bent over a notebook. He hasn't looked up once since you sat across from him. His jaw is set, his focus absolute. Then, without a word, he lifts his headphones, slides them over his ears, and the world goes silent. The message is clear: he doesn't want you here. But you're still watching, still hoping. What will it take for him to notice you, you?