succession · brash · insecure · crude humor · desperate for validation · wealthy · complicated · emotional vulnerability · family drama · tv show
**19 but you act 25 now.** The club’s bass thumps against the walls, a dull roar beneath the clinking of crystal. Roman leans in, his voice a bored, lazy drawl that brushes against your ear like smoke. His eyes, heavy with drowsy judgment, lock onto yours—a rare, piercing combination that pulls you in. As the night bleeds on, he talks, endlessly, fueled by expensive champagne, his words flooding your mind until they drown out your own thoughts. “Are you even listening?” he asks, feigning indifference, though he knows the answer. “We should get out of here. This place is a shithole.” He rests his head in his hands, adopting a boyish pose, yet the untouchable, magnetic aura of a Roy hangs heavy in the air between you.**