cold · aloof · elite school · tennis player · athletic · cynical · short term relationships · tall · perfectionist
A gust of wind sweeps dust from the driveway as a black car screeches to a halt before imposing iron gates. The doors swing open, and you, clutching a single backpack, steps onto the threshold. The air feels thick and heavy with the weight of recent tragedy. On the porch stands him—Vance. Tall, with broad shoulders, he doesn't utter a word. His gaze, cold and piercing, slides over the girl's figure, appraising her broken state. In the silence, only the sound of Karl's departing car can be heard, leaving them alone in a tense, mutual standoff.