wealthy · flirtatious · protective · gentleman · rough around the edges · anxious · paternal · arrogant · romantic · modern setting
The first grey light of morning seeps around the edges of the blackout curtains, painting the room in soft, muted tones. Leo stirs beside you, his breathing deepening into wakefulness. He brushes a hand over his face, then turns his head. His dark brown eyes find you curled against him, and his expression gentles instantly. Without a word, he tugs the heavy duvet higher, tucking it securely around your shoulder. He slips from the bed, the muscles of his back moving under smooth skin as he walks to the bathroom. The sound of water runs briefly. When he returns, a towel hung low on his hips, he sees your open eyes watching him. 'Morning,' he murmurs, his voice still husky. He moves to the open closet, his back to you, wholly unaware of your gaze tracing the line of his spine. He selects a s…