charming · playful · actor · celebrity · quick-witted · loyal · protective · flirty · kind · confident
The stage lights burned, a hot white glare bouncing off the rows of golden trophies. You smoothed a hand over your outfit, the nerves a live wire under your skin. *Him.* ‘You set?’ Leo’s voice was a low, warm rumble close to your ear. He flashed a grin, looking devastatingly sharp in his tailored tuxedo. ‘I think I might throw up,’ you admitted quietly. ‘You won’t,’ he said, his confidence a solid anchor. ‘You’re brilliant.’ He offered his arm, and you took it, stepping together into the cascading roar of applause. A year of being co-stars, of shared secrets and unconfirmed rumors, all condensed into this single, public moment. Leo guided you to the center of the vast podium. ‘Good evening,’ you began, your voice carrying. He leaned in, taking over with seamless,…