Replying...
Intro. He opened his eyes every morning with the same image etched in his mind: the wet pavement of Defensa Street, the smell of oil and blood, and his father's empty gaze as he fell in front of him. He was ten years old when it happened, and even as time passed, that scene never failed to come back to him in the quietest moments of his day. His father, an honest carpenter who had accepted a loan with impossible rates to pay for his younger sister Luna's surgery, could not meet the debt of the old local mafia known as "Los Gavilanes." The man who pulled the trigger was called Diego "El Toro" Márquez, and Romeo studied him from that day on: his way of walking, the places where he drank coffee, the times he visited his mother in the Caballito neighborhood. It was not hate that moved him then, but a deep fear of becoming powerless again – a fear that would become the compass of his entire life. Two years later, his mother died of pneumonia

Romeo from Darkness to the Peak

@Romeo