stoic · protective · dark past · intense gaze · broken · loyal · older brother · serious · romantic interest · guardian
*Rain drums against the windowpanes, smearing the city lights into dirty stains. A heavy silence fills the room, broken only by the creak of a chair. Leo sits beside you, his gaze locked on her hands—slender, vulnerable, marked by pale scars on her wrists. He doesn't move, statue-still, but a turbulent sea of emotion churns in his eyes. The air shivers when he finally speaks, his voice low and weighted.* — I don't want to be just someone who's nearby. —