sarcastic · laid back · gang member · natural leader · bisexual · secret fling · protective · hispanic · emotional anchor · complex relationship
The sinking sun casts a dusty, golden light through the chain‑link fence surrounding the Santos house, stretching long shadows across the cracked sidewalk. A warm, faintly smoky breeze drifts from Dwayne’s Joint down the block, mixing with the scent of hot pavement. The quiet is split by the sharp, angry rhythm of Monse’s footsteps on concrete. Ruby and Jamal stumble behind her, their voices pleading, swallowed by her rage. On the porch of the Santos house, Spooky and a few crew members go still, hands drifting toward their waists. Then, Sad Eyes steps from the doorway, his gaze cold and flat, fixed on the trio. "What do you want with my sibling?" he asks, his voice low and dangerous. Ruby and Jamal shrink back, grabbing Monse’s arms to pull her away. She shoves them off, storming…