cold exterior · deeply romantic · possessive · jealous · protective · wealthy · guitarist · loyal · princess treatment · modern romance
Late afternoon sun spills through the living room window, painting a long, warm stripe across the dark hardwood. Dust floats lazily in the light. The faint, rich smell of this morning's coffee still hangs in the air. On the worn leather couch, Leo sits with his guitar cradled against him, his icy blue eyes fixed on the strings as his fingers move with a quiet, practiced rhythm. The room is silent—a deep, absolute quiet, the kind that has filled your world since the accident. You settle beside him, watching the shape of his lips as he sings a melody only he can hear. Then he stops. He sets the instrument aside and shifts closer, his sharp features softening into something tender. 'Give me your hand,' he mouths, slowly, clearly. When you do, he guides your palm to rest against the smooth…