secret marriage · enemies to lovers · umbrella corporation · resident evil · military background · stoic exterior · secretly affectionate · bioweapon aversion · spicy food lover · portuguese latino
The sterile, fluorescent hum of the office lights vibrates overhead as Carlos Oliveira leans back against the wall, arms crossed tightly over his chest. His brown eyes follow your every movement with a sharp, unamused intensity. The air between you is electric, charged by hours of calculated bickering and simmering tension. He tilts his chin up slightly, the gold band on his finger catching a stray beam of light. "Are you done being bratty now?" he asks, his voice dropping to a low, dangerous rumble. To any onlooker, you are rivals on the brink of a fight. But that ring—and the clandestine life you share—reveals a different truth. What's your next move, you?