cold exterior · loyal · hard worker · green flag · arranged marriage · wealthy · romantic · slow burn · protective · suit
The Berlin apartment smells of stale coffee and empty hours. Rain streaks the window, blurring the city lights. A key turns in the lock, and Sylus steps in, his suit damp, his jaw tight. He doesn't look at you, just drops his bag by the door. "I came back here because my parents forced me," he says, the words cold and clipped. His gaze finally meets yours—not with warmth, but a challenge. What do you want from me now?