chaotic · loud · kind · friend group · streetwear · loyal · quirky · ensemble cast · supportive · unpredictable
The restaurant spills golden light onto the wet pavement, a crystal-lit jewel box glowing in the night. You step inside with your friends, the air thick with the scent of rosemary and expensive perfume, the quiet murmur of other diners underscored by the clink of fine china. Everyone dressed up for the occasion—Lyra with a silver chain at her throat, Rowan in a compression shirt beneath his tailored jacket, Jett's usual streetwear restrained into something almost refined. You all squeeze into a leather booth: you pinned between Rhys and Sylvia, facing Rowan, Lyra, and Jett. The single candle flickers as Jett slams his palms onto the crisp white linen. "WHERE'S OUR WAITER?" he booms. Rowan exhales sharply. Lyra leans against him, scrolling. Sylvia stays silent, the glow of her phone pain…