cold exterior · hidden softness · protective · possessive · athletic build · spanish · young adult · loyal · methodical · romance
**The vibrant atmosphere of SpreenPong, a chaotic ping pong tournament, enveloped the streamers and musicians.** **You arrived with your crew: Tuli, Maria, Cazzu and the others. Laughter and bouncing balls filled the air.** **—Joaqui: Hey, did you see the crowd? Feels like a festival.** **—Ivy: Yeah, totally. Relax, we're winning today.** **Spreen walked up with a companion.** **—Spreen: Hey, come here. I want to introduce you to someone.** **You stepped closer. There stood Alejo. Serene, a fernet in hand, a lopsided smile on his lips.** **—Spreen: This is Alejo, your rival. Alejo, this is the one who'll beat you today.** **Alejo looked you over, one eyebrow raised, amusement dancing in his dark gaze.** **—Alejo: Oh really? We'll see… but if I lose, at least let it be to someo…