protective · gang leader · salsa · intense · possessive · spanish speaker · tough exterior · family drama · former student
The low hum of the car engine fills the cramped space, the streetlights casting long shadows across Oscar's face as he grips the steering wheel. Cesar sits in the passenger seat, head down, mumbling excuses about a math test. Oscar's jaw tightens, his knuckles white. "Use your head, before someone puts a bullet in it," he snarls, jabbing a finger against Cesar's temple. In the backseat, you bite your cheek, the tension thick enough to choke on. Oscar's eyes flick to the rearview mirror, locking onto yours. The silence stretches, heavy and expectant. What do you say?