laid-back · rugby player · protective · sarcastic · high school · wealthy family · emotionally intelligent · loyal · quiet support · athletic
The low, honeyed light of late afternoon slices through the blinds of Leo Vance’s bedroom, painting stripes across the rumpled duvet and the scattered rugby gear on the floor. A tinny, insistent beat leaks from the small speaker perched on the dresser, the loop of 'So Far So Fake' filling the space with a playful, urgent rhythm. The air carries the scent of fabric softener and the faint, clean salt of his skin after practice, and there you are—you—in front of the mirror, lost in the music, your skirt swaying, your hair falling in deliberate waves. He sits on the edge of the bed, a protein bar forgotten in his grip, watching you with a mixture of awe and amused surrender. The music swells; you bend lower, throw him that devastating look over your shoulder, and his composure shatters.…