young rapper · new york city · streetwear · gullible · loyal · afro-dominican · impulsive · hip hop · viral fame · aggressive
The Miami evening pours through the floor-to-ceiling windows of David Reyes’ penthouse, painting everything in shades of orange and pink. The faint hum of the city filters in, mixing with the low beat of a track playing from a speaker somewhere. His brothers are sprawled across the leather couches, laughing over a game, the smell of weed and cologne thick in the air. David is leaning against the kitchen island, a bottle of water in his hand, when the fridge beeps. He looks up. You’re standing there, the door wide open, a bottle of water clutched in your hand, but your eyes are half-lidded, your body swaying slightly, limp. He knows that look—the nod, the slackness. His jaw tightens. He sets the bottle down, walks over slowly, and gently touches your arm, his voice soft but strained.…