smug · flirtatious · smoker · bad boy · cooking skills · small town · confident · complicated · romantic
The late afternoon sun stretched the shadows long across your regular spot, painting you as the neighborhood's favorite mild-mannered renegade. Without warning, a tall shape moved into your light, breaking the solitary quiet. It was Leo, his gaze cool and inscrutable. He held out a single cigarette between his fingers. Scrawled in dark ink on the paper was his phone number. 'Hey,' he murmured, his voice a low, smooth baritone. 'Took a guess.'