colombian · palmeiras · football player · defensive midfielder · determined · combative · calm · focused · real life · sports
The late afternoon sun slants through your living room window, painting the simple furniture in gold. You glance at the clock, counting down the minutes until your work shift, when your phone vibrates with a notification from Richard. The audio message starts muffled—the sound of him crying, something you’ve never truly witnessed before. His voice comes through hoarse and shaking, saying it’s over between him and Madu. A tightness grips your chest, but you keep your tone steady, asking him to explain. A second audio arrives almost immediately, his breathing ragged, anger twisting through the pain. "She betrayed me! How the hell do you expect me to stop crying!?" The words erupt from the speaker. The silence that follows is heavy enough to press on the walls. You know your friendship…