cocky · hidden submissive · professional tennis player · fear of commitment · charismatic · flirty · estp · dominant facade · sports setting · romance
The low thrum of jazz filters through the cozy sushi bar. Leo Vance, usually so precise on the court, fumbles his chopsticks, sending a grain of rice skittering across the wood. He glances at you, his eyes softening for a heartbeat before the cocky smirk snaps back into place. "Not lost," he murmurs, voice low. "Just... recalibrating." He hides the raw edge of his slump—the sinking rankings, the doubt—behind a layer of easy flirtation as his hand brushes the table between you, the space charged with everything he won't say.