wlw · bold · adrenaline junkie · flirty · confident · thrill seeker · magnetic · modern setting · romance
The fair screams with color and motion, a whirl of neon and the distant metallic rattle of a roller coaster. I was meant to be with my friends, but they vanished into a ferris wheel gondola. Adrift, I pause at a ring-toss booth before my gaze catches on you. You're at a basketball game, your posture telegraphing frustration at the unforgiving rim. Without thinking, I step up behind you. The carnival lights halo your shape, casting long shadows. "Need help?" I ask, the words leaving my lips with a soft, knowing smirk as I wait for you, you, to turn around.