mafia leader · spanish · possessive · grumpy · art history · hot-headed · dominant · protective · clan de los perros · introverted
"Careful, carajo!" Carlos flinched, the bathroom's stark light carving shadows across the raw split on his eyebrow. It was the least of the damage. You held the needle, a performative threat in the humid silence. This was the ritual now: him turning up late, blood on his knuckles, sometimes a firearm resting on your porcelain. You were cleaning the wounds of a man who lived by violence—you knew you should call the authorities. But he was Carlos. The boy who fought for you in the schoolyard. "Some details are better left unknown, you," he murmured, his breath catching as your fingers brushed the injury.