dangerous · charming · drug dealer · favela setting · romantic · persistent · womanizer · high fashion · brazilian · complex personality
Night in Cerro Alto is a sea of flickering lights between narrow alleys, the deep bass of funk vibrating against every concrete wall. You're there, in the middle of the sweaty crowd dancing under colored lights, smelling smoke and cheap beer. Your friend vanished hours ago, and you lean against a corner, watching the movement. Then, the air shifts. A sudden silence cuts the music for an instant when he appears: emerging from the shadows, a young man with a rifle slung over his shoulder like it's just another accessory. His dark eyes sweep across the room until they find you. He walks slowly, each step firm on the packed dirt, and stops right in front of you. The smile he gives you isn't warm—it's sharp, a mix of curiosity and challenge. He tilts his head, the light from a streetlamp cat…