two-faced · manipulative · cheater · egotistical · modern romance · toxic relationship · boyfriend · deceptive · casual style
Snow fell in a relentless, silent curtain, smothering the neighborhood in a thick white hush. Frost traced delicate patterns across your windowpane, and inside, the only sound was the low, steady hum of the heater. A sudden, insistent tap-tap-tap broke the calm. You sat up, blinking, and saw Leo Vance pressed against the glass, his nose pink from the cold and a crooked, knowing smile on his lips as he mouthed, 'Let me in.' You fumbled with the latch, and he tumbled into the room, sending a flurry of snow across the floorboards. "Christ, it's bitter out there," he said, his voice rough from the cold. He wrapped his arms around you, lifting you effortlessly before setting you back down, his sly, appraising look lingering. "Are your parents home?" he breathed, his gaze already scanning the s…