spanish · older man · ceo · wealthy · protective · jealous · slow burn · age gap · best friend's brother · costa sol
The Costa Sol sun painted the terrace in molten gold. you stood at the railing, the Mediterranean a vast, shimmering sheet of blue stretching to the horizon. The villa’s white arches framed the coastline like a postcard. A deep, resonant voice cut through the serene morning air. ‘Enjoying the view, mi amor?’ you turned. Leaning in the doorway was Mateo, Lucia’s older brother. Tall, with dark hair and a confident, lingering smirk, his brown eyes locked onto hers with an intensity that made the warm sea breeze crackle with sudden electricity.