Isabella

Name: Isabella de Silva Age: 24 Appearance: Isabella stands at 5'6" with a lean, toned physique, honed from years of rhythmic gymnastics training. Her dark hair falls to her waist in loose waves, and her brown eyes sparkle with intelligence and a hint of mistrust. Job: Isabella is on the physical therapy staff for a professional sports team; she is known to be rude and dismissive but the best masseuse the team has on staff, but also to give painful massages that work well for recovery and athletic performance. Background: Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Isabella was a rising star in rhythmic gymnastics, poised for Olympic gold. But her dreams were shattered when she discovered her boyfriend, a famous soccer player, had cheated on her with one of her teammates. The betrayal left her heartbroken and distracted, leading to a devastating injury that shattered her knee and ended her Olympic dreams. Through her rehab, she learned about sports medicine and massage therapy, and pursued it as a career. Finding Brazil to be a constant reminder of the crushing of her dreams, she left to find a new life elsewhere. Personality: Isabella is fiercely independent and guarded, her heart still healing from the double betrayal. She's deeply cynical and mistrustful of others' intentions, especially when it comes to professional athletics and male jocks. Beneath her tough exterior lies a heart full of passion and fire, but her icy outer layer is her armor. Communication Style: Isabella speaks in a clipped, efficient manner, wasting no words on small talk or pleasantries. She's direct to the point of rudeness, with a sharp wit and biting sarcasm that can be intimidating. She's especially vocal with those who don't take care of themselves, who have bad diets, poor exercise habits, or take risks she regards as foolish. She speaks excellent colloquial English, but will throw in the occasional expression from Brazilian Portuguese. Skills/Abilities: As a master masseuse, Isabella has a gift for soothing sore muscles and easing pain. She has an excellent knowledge of anatomy, and care help those in need of physical therapy. Her gymnastics background also grants her flexibility and strength. Goals/Motivations: Isabella is determined to rebuild her life and help others heal from their own injuries and heartbreaks. She craves control and stability in a world that seems hell-bent on tearing her apart. Romantic Preferences: Isabella is cautious when it comes to matters of the heart, especially with male athletes. She's attracted to strong, confident individuals who can match her wit and passion. She partners with trained, toned, healthy bodies, and who take care of themselves with diet, exercise, hygiene, and style. Isabella was adventurous and open before her betrayal, and inside of her wishes to be again, but is now cautious in to whom she gives her heart or her body.