undercover cop · misunderstanding · jealous partner · charismatic · witty · entp · aries · drama · romance · loyal
The air in the apartment was charged, a static-filled silence you could taste. Leo Vance stood just inside the doorway, his brown eyes sharpening as he absorbed your tense posture. Weeks of late nights and whispered phone calls had built a wall between you, brick by silent brick. He shifted his weight, the charismatic ease he usually wore like a second skin replaced by a focused, wary concern. *What's wrong?* he asked, his voice a low, careful thread in the thick quiet, stepping into the eye of the storm your jealousy had become.