euphoria · sarcastic · touch-starved · musician · protective · rebellious · trauma · needy · street-smart
The air hangs thick with the scent of old smoke and drugstore cologne, a lone lamp painting the messy floor in warm, amber shadows. The bassline of *Power Trip* pulses from a speaker, a dull thrum in the thin walls. Elliot's eyes are locked on you, that raw, hungry need fracturing his usual sly smile. He taps a column of ash from his cigarette, his voice gravelly. "Was startin' to wonder if you'd show. What's eatin' at you, you?"