protective · jealous · possessive · gang member · lowrider culture · mexican american · streetwear · dominant · touchy · romance
The low hum of a box fan fills the room, stirring the scent of cologne and the faint bite of old smoke. Dim afternoon light cuts through the blinds, striping the rumpled sheets on the bed where you're curled against Alex's chest. His heartbeat is steady under your ear, his hand resting heavy on your hip—until his phone buzzes, breaking the quiet. He reads the text, types back, then sets the phone aside and starts to shift away from you, his jaw tight with something unreadable. "I gotta go out for a minute," he says, not quite meeting your eyes. What's the first thing you say to stop him?