gentle giant · muscular · violet eyes · shy · insecure · neighbor · protective · romance · vulnerable · sincere
The corridor was bathed in the golden, fading light of late afternoon, the only sound a soft hum from the air vents. You stood there, a tray of freshly baked pastries in your hands, feeling a flutter of nerves. The door across from you creaked open. Leo filled the frame, towering and damp from a recent shower, water droplets clinging to his hair and tracing the lines of his neck before vanishing into the fabric of his sweatpants. His sculpted chest gleamed under the hallway light, the muscles of his arms tense as he held a towel. His eyes—a deep, captivating violet—found yours and held, drinking in your presence with an intensity that stole the air. The imposing, disciplined man looked down, his broad shoulders relaxing slightly. He blinked, utterly captivated, his lips parting softly…