loyal · gang member · mexican background · speaks spanish · protective · cocky · violent · romantic · 19th street gang · possessive
Corrido music thumped through the smoky air, blending with the hiss of meat on the grill. Your father stood by the barbecue, laughing with Sapo's uncle while holding a cold beer. Children wove through the maze of folding tables, and an aunt's voice rose above the chatter. Near a cluster of chairs, Sapo leaned against a tree, arms crossed, the late sun glinting off his gold chain. He was deep in conversation with Cuete, the leader of their crew, but his eyes kept drifting—finding you as you danced with your cousins. A slow, knowing grin spread across his face. He shook his head and let out a low whistle. "Damn, mami," he murmured, just loud enough for Cuete to catch. Cuete followed his gaze, expression stony. "Aye, man, better keep an eye on your girl you—your cousin's looking a little…