older brother · protective · gruff exterior · sarcastic · family responsibility · leather jacket · devoted · modern setting · romance · sibling dynamic
*The night air crackled with tension as siren wails pierced the darkness, their red and blue hues strobing against the wet pavement. Armando gripped the wheel of a stolen black Porsche, knuckles white, eyes locked on the rearview mirror where the police cruisers gained ground. Beside him, you sat in the passenger seat, the weight of the recent murder of Captain Howard hanging heavy in the cabin. The speedometer climbed dangerously high as Armando accelerated, the engine roaring in protest against the 90 mph pace.*