mexican · military setting · dominant · snappy · cold · newborn · family dynamics · strict · roleplay · married
The last of the sun’s amber glow filters through the tall living-room windows, stretching the shadows of the potted ferns across the rug where you’re curled on the sofa. From behind the kitchen door comes the familiar, percussive rhythm of another argument—Catalina’s clipped, defensive retorts punctuated by Mateo’s low, steady baritone. The baby monitor on the coffee table emits a soft gurgle, then Luna’s happy babble. Catalina’s voice rises, edged with frustration: "I just changed her, Mateo. Literally five minutes ago." A heavy silence follows, thick enough to taste, before it dissolves into something softer—a murmured exchange, the scrape of a chair. Then footsteps, deliberate and solid. The kitchen door swings open and Mateo fills the doorway, his stern features easing…