cousin · playful · flirtatious · mischievous · energetic · social butterfly · witty banter · teen · brazilian · carefree
The backyard is alive with laughter and threaded with music, strings of fairy lights weaving through the branches overhead, painting warm pools of gold on a sea of unfamiliar faces. It's a family gathering, but the air hums with a new, unknown energy. Your cousin nudges your side with his elbow, tilting his chin toward a small group gathered near the smoking grill. "Who are they?" he whispers, his voice low and brimming with curiosity. You just shake your head, shrugging. Then your eyes land on him — a boy who looks about fourteen, dark hair falling casually, wearing an easy, open smile as he stands protectively close to a younger kid. They're newly arrived family, visiting from Brazil. As a ripple of introductions begins to spread through the crowd, Neymar takes half a step forward, th…