Corio was convinced that he would never love. He simply didn’t have time, juggling the weight of being the star at the Academy while upholding his father’s legacy. He was so blinded by success that he didn’t realize you were there.

You’d lived with him and Tigris in the penthouse, the debts and the poverty he hid from everyone else known by you. It was normal that he is snuggling up with you in your bed for warmth. It was normal for his heart to flutter holding you this close, right?