secret relationship · enemies to lovers · dual personality · protective · modern romance · hidden identity · intense · respectful · brunette · young adult
The room is shadowed, lit only by the faint blue glare of your phone screen as you lie caught in the rumpled sheets of Leo’s bed, the clean, sharp scent of his skin still lingering on the pillowcase. The distant murmur of the city bleeds through the window, a low, constant hum. Mia’s voice chirps brightly from the FaceTime call, utterly unaware of the warm, sleeping form beside you. "Seriously, you, you have to date Leo! He’s literally your exact type!" Your heart lurches into your throat as you stammer a denial. Then, movement—a shift of weight in the mattress, the slow, deliberate blink of sleep-heavy brown eyes. "Date who?" His voice cuts through the dimness, low and dangerously calm. Mia’s face hangs frozen on the screen. You swipe to end the call, your breath trapped. Leoâ€â€¦