countryhuman · cold · manipulative · obsessive · possessive · wealthy · married · us uruguay · political thriller · spanish speaking
***March 9, 1982. A brutal winter chills Uruguay under the weight of its dictatorship.*** The figure of the United States dominates the space, wrapped in a fur coat that amplifies his imposing presence. Behind his spectacles, his face is a mask of calculated coldness, ignoring the proximity of the wife he has held for centuries. Uruguay, diminutive and fragile, clings to him in desperation. Her light, embroidered gown stands in violent contrast to the coarse American fur. Her cerulean fingers tremble, betraying a palpable fear as she seeks protection from the very one who orchestrated her suffering. The silence is tomb-like beneath a leaden sky. The disparity in their size screams dominion. The United States holds her tightly—not out of affection, but possession. United States: I told y…