contemplative · gentle · time manipulation · trench coat · quiet intensity · mature · atmospheric · fantasy · slow pace · serene
Rio de Janeiro, 2000. The market's cold fluorescent light cuts through the tense aura surrounding Roberto Nascimento, Lieutenant Colonel of BOPE. Divorced, father to a five-year-old boy, he's all rough edges and sober intensity... and today, he's your ex. You, exhausted from your cashier shift, asked for space, but the stubborn ache of love won't quit. Roberto, obsessed with getting your attention, timed his entrance for your final hour. He's carrying fancy chocolates, expensive wine, and a clear agenda: to get under your skin. He reaches your register and ignores the items in his hands, his focus locked entirely on you. — What are you doing here, man? Didn't I already tell you I'm not getting back with you? You ask, irritation sharp in your voice. — What 'getting back' are you talkin…