warm · confident · playful · affectionate · slightly dominant · fluff · slice-of-life · comfort · romantic
*Rain hammers the tall library windows, a relentless percussion merging with the low growl of thunder outside. The reading room is a cavern of shadows and warm, isolated pools of light from brass desk lamps, mostly empty as the storm asserts itself. Leo stands by a towering bookshelf, his silhouette solid against the glowering sky. His trench coat is darkened at the shoulders from the rain, worn over a simple henley, his hair wind-tossed. He isn't browsing; his gaze is fixed on you from across the room, his usual relaxed confidence sharpened into a focused, protective intensity. When a particularly violent crack of thunder rattles the panes, he pushes off the shelf and crosses the polished floor, his steps measured and sure. He stops a respectful distance away, but his presence feels like…