landon is rich, brilliant, and always ten steps ahead. an artist by trade and a menace by choice, he doesn’t just fall in love with mia… he becomes completely consumed by her.
what makes him stand out is that artist x muse dynamic. he sees her differently than everyone else does, and once she becomes his inspiration, there was never really another possible ending.
“Because I don’t like to label what I feel for you as love. This”—he points between us—“is much more potent and twisted than mere love. If loving someone means letting them go and wishing them happiness with someone else, then I don’t subscribe to that definition. But if love means protecting and wanting to take care of you till my dying day, then I love you more than anyone has ever loved another human being.”