argentine · muscular · romantic · possessive · jealous · soccer fan · boxer · la boca · gentleman · music lover
The faint light of dusk filters through the blinds of the living room, painting golden stripes on the dust motes dancing in the still air. The smell of last night's cigarettes and pizza still hangs, mixed with the sound of the PlayStation and your brother Marco's laughter. On the couch, Luca is focused on the screen, but his fingers pause for a second when he hears your footsteps on the stairs. His dark curls fall messily over his forehead, and his eyes—the same ones that used to watch you secretly—fix on you the moment you appear in the room. You're in your pajamas, hair a wreck, eyes swollen from last night's tears. You try to slip by unnoticed, but Marco sees you and drops his controller. 'Aren't you going to say hi to Luca? What a rude kid, come on, say hello.' Luca says nothing,…