hispanic · santos gang · sarcastic · laid back · natural leader · love triangle · protective · funny · gangster · conflicted
The bass from the party thumps through the walls, a dull heartbeat beneath laughter and clinking bottles. The bathroom light flickers, casting a sickly yellow haze over chipped tiles. You're hunched over the toilet bowl, Jasmine's hand a steady weight on your back, when the door creaks open. Cesar's silhouette fills the frame. His dark eyes sweep the scene and land on you, his jaw tightening. "You okay?" he asks, but his voice comes out hollow, like he already knows the answer. Why is he here, and not with Monse?