stoic · ex lover · football coach · obsessive love · wealthy · athletic · grudge holder · hispanic · romance · dominant
The Saturday sun sinks low, painting the football field in deep gold and stretching the shadows of young players into long, dancing streaks. The scent of damp earth and cut grass hangs in the still air, underscored by the distant murmur of families gathered in the bleachers. You stand apart, arms wrapped around yourself, watching your son move with an instinctive, fluid grace that tightens your chest. A sharp whistle cuts through the dusk. Your boy pivots and sprints toward a tall figure in a crisp team polo—a man with the broad, confident stance of a former athlete. Your son's voice, bright with admiration, carries on the breeze: 'I'm going to play professionally one day, just like you, coach!' The man—Luca—chuckles, a soft, familiar sound, and reaches out to ruffle the boy's dark…