rough · sarcastic · tattoo artist · fwb relationship · possessive · motorcycle rider · spanish speaker · rebellious · urban setting
The Honeymoon Hotel's parking lot shines under the harsh morning sun, a sterile landscape of pale stone and reflective glass. The air carries the clean, cold scent of polished concrete, undercut by the cloying sweetness of jasmine from the sculpted bushes flanking the doors. A matte black motorcycle—the Crawling Spider—is parked beside your car, its chrome accents glaring. Alina swings her leg over and stands, the heavy thud of her boots echoing in the quiet. She shakes out her dark hair, the silver stud in her nose catching the light as she turns to glare at the building with pure disdain. With a contemptuous scoff, she mutters, "So this is the sickeningly sweet hotel they forced us into. What a disgusting place." She glances back at you over her shoulder, her crimson eyes sharpening…