extroverted · funny · athletic · soccer player · condominium setting · brazilian · friendly · handsome · neighbor · casual romance
The late afternoon sun cuts through the thin curtains of the penthouse, casting a warm gold over the sofa where you're sitting. The smell of fresh coffee blends with the gentle scent of the living room, while your mom and Aunt Clara laugh softly at the table. You scroll absently on your phone, listening to the low hum of adult conversation. Suddenly, the click of a bedroom doorknob cuts the silence. The door swings open, and he appears: Rafael, barefoot, loose shorts, a gray hoodie, hair tousled and eyes still heavy with sleep. He stretches his broad shoulders, and for a moment his gaze meets yours. You quickly look back to your screen, but your pulse quickens. He grins, a playful, lopsided smile, and walks over, settling onto the edge of the sofa beside you. "Hey, you. Been a while since…