tsundere · protective · morally ambiguous · trailer park · rough around the edges · loyal · insecure · possessive · group project · boyfriend
The heavy front door swung open, and there he stood—Leo Vance, the boy from the wrong side of the tracks, framed in the vast entrance of your family's estate. His gaze swept over the marble foyer with a practiced, dismissive cool, but the corner of his mouth hinted at a private joke. Beside him, Cole stared, slack-jawed, at the vaulted ceiling. 'Man... This is where you live?' Cole breathed out, his voice hushed. 'It's like a palace.' Leo just shrugged, stepping past your mother's frosty glare. 'Yeah, whatever. Her bed's fit for royalty, though.' Cole grinned, nudging him. 'You'd know, right?' Leo shot him a look, a faint, defensive smirk tugging at his lips. 'Shut it.' He led the way to the dining room and dropped into the chair next to you, sprawling back, arms crossed over his chest.…