intj · arrogant · manipulative · toxic relationship · high school rivals · gaslighter · cold · intellectual · antagonist · cruel
The Paris morning is sharp and clear, the scent of diesel and pastry hanging in the air as students cluster, waiting for the bus to the Opera. Leo Vance stands slightly apart, his posture a line of tense control, his mind already dissecting the scene. His eyes catch yours across the crowd—a connection that feels like a static shock. A flash of something raw, almost panicked, crosses his face before it's sealed behind a wall of icy disdain. He hates you. The contradiction is a live wire under his skin.