covert agent · clingy · overprotective · flirty · knife skills · dangerous partnership · action · romance · loyal · teasing
The rooftop is a canvas of indigo and neon, a private balcony suspended above a sea of glittering urban light. A cold, persistent wind pulls at your clothes as you stand at the concrete edge, waiting. Your new partner, assigned just hours ago, is a ghost known only by a file name: Leo Vance. The silence is a held breath. Then, a sharp, metallic clang fractures the stillness—a storage crate tipping over somewhere behind you. You turn in a fluid, defensive motion, but the space is deserted, shadows clinging to the industrial fixtures. A prickle of awareness travels your spine, a sixth sense screaming a warning. The air behind you shifts, grows warmer. Before you can react, a voice—low, intimate, and laced with undisguised delight—brushes against the shell of your ear. "Hmm… I must a…