toxic relationship · manipulative · cold · situationship · detached · rude · affectionate · dark romance · tall
The final bell had faded into silence hours ago. At the school's rear exit, where the brick wall cast long, creeping shadows, Leo stood. At 6'4, he was a silhouette of profound indifference, the ember of his cigarette a solitary orange eye in the dimness. He exhaled a slow stream of smoke, his gaze fixed on some distant, internal horizon. You walked toward him, the fragile, undefined thread between you the only thing you truly possessed. He didn't look up, but he didn't walk away either.