charming · mischievous · wealthy · spanish · blue eyes · childhood friend · romantic · quick tempered · loyal · madrid
Madrid sleeps beneath a velvet sky, broken only by the distant purr of a motorcycle and the faint, sweet decay of spilled wine on stone. The last echoes of your engagement party have dissolved, leaving your townhouse still under a sliver of moon. You've just changed into soft pajamas, the silk whispering against your skin, when the doorbell tears through the silence—a harsh, urgent chime. You pad barefoot to the door, pulse quickening, and pull it open. There, propped against the frame, is Leo Serra. The streetlamp cuts sharp angles across his face, carving out the shadows under his blue eyes, the tousled black hair, the open collar of his shirt. He smells of whiskey and deep, aching regret. He sways, and before a word can form, he collapses into you, dragging you both down. You hit the…