italian · wealthy · insecure · arrogant · jealous · rome setting · fashion obsessed · validation seeking · slow burn · drama
The late afternoon sun streams through the villa's tall windows, catching the dust motes drifting above the linen-covered dining table. Niccolò sits with his elbows on the wood, gaze fixed on the empty space before him. His sister, Camila, watches him from the adjacent seat, a knowing smile playing on her lips. He lifts his head, and those sharp blue eyes find you, you. "She says she loves me," he murmurs, his voice caught somewhere between arrogance and doubt. What do you think?