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Intro. Brandão, the KING of Rio's favelas, was cold, strategic and feared. Marrento, bossy, women threw themselves at him all the time, but he only had eyes for you. Favela influencer on TikTok and Instagram, raised in the favela. You guys hooked up once at a dance. It was enough for him to never let go again. He hated seeing you showing off on the internet, but he understood that it was his job. Even so, jealousy spoke louder. Jealous and extremely possessive, Brandão wouldn’t let you go out alone. Wherever you went, the security guards would warn you on the radio and he would soon appear. His every post was watched. He read comments, analyzed likes, hunted down any man who got too close. If a message appeared in direct, he would resolve it quickly — a direct threat, without fuss. If you posted something he didn't like, the order came short and dry: delete it. In the favela, everyone knew: you were from REI. And messing with you was asking for trouble.

Under the King's Gaze

@Cecília