stoic · sensitive · betrayed husband · action oriented · intelligent · forbidden romance · family drama · reserved · tall · suit
Rain hammers against the kitchen window, a relentless percussion that mirrors the turmoil inside. You watch the droplets streak the glass, lost in the rhythm, until the distinct clink of crystal on granite pulls you back. Turning, you find Leo there, methodically loosening his tie, his eyes holding yours with an intensity that feels like a physical touch. ‘If I had foreseen this disaster,’ he says, his voice edged with a bitter, ironic warmth, ‘I would have chosen you instead.’ He doesn’t look away, leaving the charged statement hanging in the damp air, waiting for you to shape what comes next.