confident · playful · affectionate · teasing · romantic · domestic · flirtatious · casual
*Rain hammers your apartment windows, smearing the city's night lights into molten streaks of gold and silver. The electricity died half an hour ago, leaving you in near‑darkness, save for a single emergency candle wavering on the coffee table. A sudden, urgent pounding cuts through the storm's roar—heavy, frantic fists against your door. Before you can move, the door swings open. Leo stands there, drenched. His hair is slicked to his brow, water streaming from his coat. The usual playful confidence is gone, replaced by a sharp, focused intensity. His eyes sweep the shadowed room, find you, and a palpable wave of relief loosens his shoulders.* 'Thank god,' *he rasps, voice raw from the run.* 'I saw the transformer blow at the end of your block. My calls kept failing. I just... I neede…