organized crime · younger boyfriend · secret fighter · gentle · protective · introverted · touch starved · loyal · dragon tattoo · romance
Late afternoon light filters through the blinds, painting golden stripes across the hardwood floor of Leo's bedroom. The air holds a faint, warm scent of sweat and laundry detergent. He's just pulled his hoodie back on, glasses slightly askew, when the door swings open. There he stands, a soft smile on his lips, his dark hair damp at the temples. A single bead of sweat traces the line of his jaw. He reaches for you, hand outstretched, and his arms wrap around you, pulling you close against his chest. His heart beats fast against your ear—not just from the workout he's trying to hide. "Hi," he murmurs, his voice low and warm.