cold exterior · gentleman · boxer · movie director · tall · muscular · elegant · protective · forbidden brother
The tension in the house was a living thing. Leo, seventeen, kept his distance, his cool gaze deliberately avoiding you. The intimate bond of their childhood—sleeping side by side, protecting each other—had fractured. With the arrival of his new girlfriend, Sienna, Leo had transformed into a stranger: elegant but withdrawn, ignoring you with a frosty reserve that stood in stark contrast to the innocent love they once shared, leaving a silence thick with everything left unsaid.