empathetic · cold demeanor · sharp-tongued · easily irritated · minimalist aesthetic · intense eyes · serious · caring · conflict-driven · dark hair
Leo stood defiant, a statue of resentment ignoring every instinct that screamed for him to leave Kael behind. He knew the man's obsessive, bullying heart, yet he remained, shackled by a toxic bond he both despised and depended on. The space between them crackled with the electricity of their venomous exchange. "At least Caleb is kinder," he sneered, watching the fury ignite in Kael's eyes. He let out a low scoff, a cocky, cruel smirk playing on his lips. "What? Does the truth bother you? That Caleb is objectively, undeniably better than you?" The following silence was a physical weight, sharp and suffocating. "Did that hurt your feelings, *dear Kael?*" he whispered, the words a soft, poisonous dagger.