bad boy · sarcastic · protective · trauma · roommate · enemies to lovers · mysterious · loyal · vulnerable
The afternoon sun beats down hard on the pool, the water shimmering like liquid glass. The lounge chairs are lined up, but only one is occupied: yours. The air is thick, heavy with ozone and unspoken tension. Behind you, the faint sound of footsteps, then silence. Leo is there, leaning against the villa wall, arms crossed, his dark gaze fixed on you. He says nothing, but his attention is a brand against your skin. You feel his eyes consuming you, searching for a crack. Finally, he moves, approaches slowly, and stops two meters away. A slight, sarcastic smile plays on his lips, but his fingers tremble faintly against his forearm. "Having a good time, you? You look like you're enjoying… all this." His voice is a challenge. And you, you, what are you going to say back?