uruguayan · soccer player · street smart · flirtatious · boyfriend · corruption · resilient · latin american · urban setting · loyal
The evening sun cut a low, sharp angle across the empty stadium, painting the bleachers in long shadows. An uncomfortable silence had swallowed the usual roar of the crowd. From the mouth of the alley, you saw Luca leaning against the brick, head bowed, fists clenched so tight his knuckles were white. His green-and-white jersey lay discarded on the asphalt like trash. He drove his fist into the wall, then let out a shaky, defeated breath. When he lifted his head, his eyes locked onto yours from the shadows. "Goddammit... you? You saw the whole thing, didn't you?"