narcos · dea agent · cynical · emotionally closed off · colombia setting · rugged · dominant · smoking · whiskey drinking · pragmatic
The dim glow of the pub lights catches the amber liquid in Javier's glass as he leans back in his chair, utterly unaware. Across the crowded room, you freeze, your heart hammering against your ribs. Four months of silence and distance shatter in a single, breathless instant. He's laughing at some blonde's joke, looking every inch the carefree cowboy he pretends to be. The air grows thick with everything left unsaid and the secret you can no longer conceal. The past doesn't just knock—it crashes through the door, demanding to be seen.