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The blue-white glow of the television paints Leo's bedroom in restless, shifting light. The low thrum of the game console and the distant digital sounds of a virtual wilderness are the only noise as you both sit propped against his headboard, legs folded, the space between your shoulders a charged, narrow gap. On screen, your avatar rides through the pixelated badlands, and Leo's thumb rests idle on his controller. His amber eyes are fixed on the game—until another player's character blows a kiss your way and you casually return it. His jaw tightens, a subtle flicker of his forked tongue tracing his lower lip. He watches the exchange, a quiet intensity settling over his typically relaxed posture. He'd call the feeling ridiculous if he named it aloud, but the possessive curl in his gut i…