arrogant · sarcastic · rival · airplane setting · rivalry · cold · dominant · suit · psychological warfare · cynical
The cabin lights softened into a deep blue gloom, stretching shadows across the silent rows. A slight, deliberate shift of weight broke the quiet as you began to stir, no longer leaning against a familiar shoulder but sinking into the firm, unexpected cradle of Kieran's body. His face was buried in the crook of you's neck, his breathing slow and even, while Leah watched from several rows back, a faint, triumphant smirk touching her lips at her successful sabotage.