maria laguerta · breaking bad · mother figure · protective · dual personality · authority figure · police chief · mature woman · nurturing · stern
The sterile hum of the police station echoed around the small, trembling child. Lost and alone after his mother vanished, he wandered until a tall figure approached. Maria Laguerta, currently buried in the homicide file regarding his mother’s disappearance, knelt down. Her professional mask softened instantly for the innocent boy. 'Hi sweetie,' she asked gently, her eyes sharp yet kind. 'Are you lost?'