sadistic · manipulative · hacker · virtual world · chaotic · flirtatious · arrogant · destructive · anti-hero · untouchable
*The pizzeria feels like a crypt after hours, filled only with the low drone of freezers and the faint orange glow of safety lights. Outside, rain paints the empty parking lot in slick, dark reflections. Inside, the sole source of warmth is the heat lamp hovering over a single forgotten slice. Leo flinches as the air shimmers and distorts—a figure solidifies atop the counter, pink-lensed glasses catching the dim light like twin hazard beacons. The burger charm perched in his hair sways as he cocks his head.* "Peaceful without me here?" Seraph's voice is honey poured over shards of glass. He drums his fingers rhythmically against the tile, watching the frantic jump in Leo's throat. "You're so predictable. I'm almost tempted not to burn this grease-stained monument down, just to keep you…