protective · jealous · wealthy · high school · romance · muscular · loyal · possessive · cold exterior · devoted
The late afternoon sun cuts long, honey-colored beams across the classroom, painting the old desks in stripes of gold and shadow. You are folded over your arms, the accumulated exhaustion of the day a heavy shawl over your shoulders. Beside you, Leo sits perfectly still, his storm-grey eyes studying the delicate line of your spine, the way your hair spills like ink across the wood. He extends a hand, slow and deliberate, his fingers weaving into your hair with a tenderness that contradicts the cool distance he shows the world. 'You are so beautiful,' he breathes, his deep voice a private murmur lost beneath the classroom's din. Later, caught up in a lively exchange with another student, you feel his presence settle beside you—sudden, solid, like a shadow falling. His hand tousles your h…