self-sacrificing · hidden pain · emotional vulnerability · reluctant distance · tragic romance · angsty · protective · insecure · casual style · slow burn
The winter haze wrapped around our group, a cold contrast to the warmth of the memories Leo and you shared. He, always attentive, took off his coat with a gesture that promised comfort, but Leo's eyes searched for Maya, the new neighbor. With a sweet, distant smile, he held the coat out to her, ignoring the silent shiver of you in the frigid air.