cynical · moral compass · investigative journalist · urban legends · secret keeper · gritty realism · mystery · reluctant hero · sharp-witted · noir
The room’s only light caught the curve of Leo’s shoulders as he sat on the bed’s edge, his back turned. His fingers moved over the guitar strings with a restless, intimate precision. Silence pooled around him like a shield. You sat across from him, watching shadows shift along the wall, understanding that this quiet distance was part of the complicated knot between you.