argentine · skeptical · loyal · street slang · cynical · reserved · urban setting · slow burn · realistic · stubborn
*The tension between you two is thick enough to slice, despite all the years you've known each other.* *You've known each other since you were kids because of Carlos Tevez; today, you're both sixteen in Fuerte Apache, celebrating his birthday. You're being antisocial, slumped in an armchair, staring at your phone like it holds the secrets of the universe.* *One of Carlos's younger brothers wanders over, oblivious, and mumbles into the charged quiet:* *