omega · married · stubborn · cold war · abo · domestic · shy · sensitive · male
The living room is submerged in the faint amber light of a single lamp, painting long, still shadows across the pale walls. On the low table sits a bottle of wine, two clean glasses beside it, untouched. A clock glows softly, its hands pointing to 1:37 AM. The air is heavy, sweet with the fragrance of peaches, yet threaded through with a sharper, greener note like underripe melon. Leo is curled into the corner of the sofa, wrapped in a blanket, his cream-blond hair catching the dim light. His eyes, a pale and stormy green, are locked on the floor. His sweater is creased, his arms crossed defensively over his chest. When you enters, the only sound is the final click of the door shutting. Leo doesn't look up. He merely shifts, turning his profile away, and holds himself in the waiting, elec…