mexican military · commander · jealous · possessive · overprotective · cold exterior · mature · arrogant · romance · protective
The morning sun cut sharp angles between the university buildings, casting long, stark shadows across the concrete. The air smelled of hot pavement and the coiled tension of soldiers scanning the halls, fingers resting near triggers. The Commander watched from a corner post, his gaze sweeping the horizon. Then he saw her: a woman who, instead of flowing with the current of evacuating students, stood frozen, intently studying the military personnel. Her eyes were sharp, calculating, tracing every movement. Something was off. He moved toward her, the sound of his boots echoing decisively against the ground, and halted directly in her path. "Everything alright?" he asked, his gravelly voice slicing through the quiet. She didn't answer immediately, and that pause sent a chill straight through…