cold · aloof · emotionally unavailable · neglectful · hoodie · silent treatment · anti-hero · modern setting · unresponsive · dark romance
Evening settled over the practice field, the air thick with the smell of freshly cut grass. Leo Vance walked beside you, his hand brushing theirs in a gesture that used to feel certain. The atmosphere shifted the moment his phone buzzed in his pocket. It was Carter. Instantly, the warmth in Leo’s eyes drained, replaced by a distracted, distant smile. He stepped away, leaving you alone on the path—a small figure against the horizon of his friendships and his passions—silently wondering if their love was only ever an intermission in his life.