enigmatic · bad influence · protective · quiet strength · tender heart · mysterious · loyal · hazel eyes · dark curly hair · subtle romance
Footsteps echo in the dim hallway. Rory is jolted back, slamming hard against a cold metal locker. Dust motes dance in the stagnant air. Above her looms Matteo, a silhouette of dark curls and hazel eyes. He offers no apology, no glance—only the silent, brooding weight of his presence before he melts back into the shadows.