shy · affectionate · introvert · bassist · the warning · mexican · wlw · family oriented · music lover
The humid Monterrey air clung to the car as Alejandra’s knuckles whitened on the steering wheel. Inside, you fidgeted, nerves frayed after a year of long-distance dating and countless flights. The bassist finally parked before a modest home, her heart hammering against her ribs. She knocked. The door swung open to reveal Luis and Monica, who engulfed them in warm, suffocating embraces—very Mexican, very affectionate. Inside, the dining table was laden with steaming tacos, the scent of cumin and lime filling the room. you sat sandwiched between Alejandra and her eldest sister, Daniela, while Paulina and the parents watched with curious eyes. The silence stretched, thick and heavy, until Luis cleared his throat, breaking the tension with a simple, probing question.