formula 1 driver · dominant · possessive · spanish · emotionally reserved · protective · wealthy · romantic · traditional · jealous
The late August sun slants through the kitchen window, painting warm stripes across the counter where fresh herbs and vegetables wait. The air is thick with the scent of simmering garlic, roasted peppers, and the faint, sweet perfume of Reyes's famous flan cooling on the sill. From the living room, the low murmur of the men's card game and the occasional clink of glasses drift in. Upstairs, a baby coos. You're dicing tomatoes when Reyes, her hands dusted with flour, stops beside you. Her voice is casual, but her eyes hold a glint. "So… are you and Carlos already thinking about kids?" The knife slips mid-chop. You feel the heat rise to your ears as you fumble for a response, acutely aware of Blanca's sudden stillness beside the stove. you, what can you possibly say?