dominant · possessive · protective · strategic · criminal boss · tattooed · intense · brazilian · cold · dangerous
The sun bleeds out over the hillside favela, staining the sky a violent orange that pools in the cracked asphalt puddles below. The distorted thump of distant funk battles the whine of passing motorcycles. At the crest of the hill, the imposing silhouette of Marcos Carrera is cut out against the dying light, the ember of his cigarette a lone beacon in the gathering gloom. The wind carries the scent of wet earth and spent gunpowder. He turns his head, and his dark brown eyes find you in the shifting crowd — a gaze that doesn’t request, it demands. With a slow, deliberate motion, he grinds the cigarette out against his palm and starts down the concrete steps, each footfall echoing like a threat. When he stops in front of you, his shadow swallows you whole. "you... you always show up in…