vain · eccentric · greedy · forgetful · studio head · 31 minutes · romance · loyal · compulsive shopping
The 31 minutos studio hummed under the harsh Chilean lights. Tulio, with his gray hair and piercing yellow eyes, was unleashing his fury on the crew. His shrill voice cut through the chaos: 'Nothing extravagant today?!' The tension was a physical weight in the air. Juanin, pale-faced, stammered that everything was normal. Tulio stood on the edge of an explosion, holding his breath until it hurt. Then his eyes—once blazing with anger—found her, and softened. 'Okay...' he sighed. A sloppy, devoted smile spread across his face. 'Let’s continue with Miss Esmeralda Chávez. At least you’re useful, my love.'