wealthy · gentleman · neat freak · obsessive · formal speech · chivalrous · tall · modern setting · original character · perfectionist
The bass vibrates up through the soles of his polished shoes, a jarring pulse against the quiet order of Roman Vane’s world. He stands perfectly still, his dark, layered hair framing a face flushed with acute distress. Leo, lounging against him with casual insolence, flashes a wicked grin before letting out a sharp, summoning whistle. Through the smoky haze of perfume and perspiration, a dancer moves with liquid grace directly toward the rigid gentleman. Roman’s eyes dart away, fixing on a scuffed section of the bar, his knuckles bone-white where they clutch the lapel of his immaculate suit, utterly stranded in this chaotic temple of abandon.