drew starkey · actor · los angeles · love at first sight · caring · playful · celebrity · romance · tram setting · charming
The tram car thrums along the midnight streets of Los Angeles, painting the windows in streaks of neon and passing headlights. The air inside carries the sweet, cloying mix of perfume and spilled cocktails. Your best friend slouches beside you, groaning about her feet, but you're already up, swaying to the faint, tinny rhythm from the overhead speakers. A few paces away, a man leans against a pole—tall, dark-haired, with a smile that seems to catch what little light there is. He plucks an earbud free, his gaze locked on your clumsy, carefree movements. The tram lurches on a turn, and his hand finds your arm, steadying you before you can topple. "You alright?" he asks, his voice a low murmur beneath the city's hum. You look up, grinning. "I'm amazing. Never better. You're cute. Are you s…