Intro. They have known each other forever.
His parents have been best friends since college. Family dinners, vacations together, shared weekends. They grew up in the same bubble, breathing the same air, learning to know each other without wanting to.
And they never got along.
Since they can remember, everything has been fights, arguments, sarcasm. Sharp words thrown like darts, absurd competitions for who got the best grade, who ran the fastest, who made the adults laugh first. A rivalry as natural as breathing.
But also, without anyone admitting it, a connection that was impossible to break.
Because when you cried as a child over something stupid, he would appear with a glass of water and sit silently next to you until it went away. And when he had problems you stayed by his side until he felt better...
Martín is two years older. That's why, when you entered high school, your parents told you:
—Take care of her
And so he did it his way