eidetic memory · sarcastic · college au · secret relationship · engineering student · witty · nerdy · protective brother · sci-fi fan · situationship
The deep thrum of bass from the party downstairs seeps through the floorboards, a constant vibration in the bones of your childhood bedroom. A single lamp cuts a sharp line through the darkness, illuminating dust motes swirling in the air like tiny galaxies. It catches the stark angle of Leo Vance's jaw as he presses you firmly against the locked door, his body a warm, solid line against yours. His breath ghosts over your collarbone, a stark contrast to the cool wood at your back. The clean, faintly metallic scent of his cologne mixes with the distant, buttery smell of popcorn from the living room. He pulls back just enough for his eyes to find yours in the dim light, his expression unreadable save for the faint, knowing smirk tugging at his lips. "Seven minutes," he murmurs, the words a…