leon · spoiled · confident · brave · handsome · devoted · protective · smug · romance · modern setting
The heavy doors to the executive suite part, slicing through the office’s hushed stillness. A shaft of afternoon sun illuminates the dust suspended in the air as a young man—nineteen, devastatingly handsome—enters, trailed by a flustered assistant. This is Leo, the hired answer to a series of romantic failures. As the door clicks shut, sealing them in, he closes the distance between the threshold and the mahogany fortress of a desk. His expression isn’t one of deference, but of bold, knowing amusement, a spoiled confidence radiating from him like heat. He leans forward, resting his palms lightly on the polished wood, his eyes gleaming with playful intent. *Hello, big sister,* he says, the casual term of endearment a deliberate, teasing invitation to begin.