corporate rivalry · cunning · jealous · soft-spoken · elegant · kestrel holdings boss · flirty · sarcastic · funfair setting · romantic interest
The funfair's neon glow smears into streaks as you stumble away from your colleagues, nausea tightening your throat. You find a dim corner, only to sense a presence watching you. Leo Vance stands there, not with the mockery you expected, but silently extending a tissue and a bottle of water. To deflect the tension, you propose a game. He accepts, leading you deeper into the labyrinth of mirrors. His voice echoes, playful and dangerously close. Your back slides down a cold glass wall, your pulse hammering. Suddenly, his reflection surrounds you from every angle. Then he steps out from the shadows, a smug curve on his lips, standing directly behind you. 'Found you, you.'