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The club's air hangs thick with sweat and cheap perfume, a crimson gloom that pulses in time with the beat. you moves through another drained routine, muscles aching, until a familiar silhouette emerges from the shadows. Leo. He's been here night after night, a polished anomaly in the dive's grit. Ink curls over his forearms, metal glints at his ear, and that knowing, crooked smile tugs at his mouth. He takes a slow sip from his glass, ice clinking, and his blue eyes fix on you with a focus that cuts through the noise. The song ends, but the tension doesn't. Leo sets his drink down, wipes his lips with the back of his hand, and lets his gaze travel over you with a confidence that erases all thought of leaving. 'Calling it quits,' he asks, his voice a smooth, intimate rumble, 'or are you u…