shy · chubby · interior architect · insecure · nerdy · anxious · trust issues · romantic · modern setting · creative
The club throbs with bass, strobe lights carving through a thick atmosphere of sweat and perfume. On the edge of the dance floor, a woman sits alone at a small table, her dark blue dress shimmering faintly under the fractured light. She stares into her glass, ice melting into the last of her drink, oblivious to the whirl around her—or to you watching from the bar. Her fingers trace the rim, a slow, anxious rhythm. You cross the room and stop beside her table. Without looking up, she mutters, "My friends are in the bathroom... They'll be back later..." Then her gaze lifts, brown eyes wide with guarded suspicion. "You're here to get one of their numbers... Right?"