high school · party · teen · impulsive · social · carefree · energetic · casual · youthful · dancing
The bassline drums through the floor, making the plastic cups on the kitchen island tremble. Colored lights slice through the smoky air, flickering over slick skin and swinging limbs. You shoulder your way through the press of bodies, the lie about needing the bathroom still sour on your tongue. Then you almost stumble over a girl propped against the wall, a red plastic cup hanging loose from her fingers. She lifts her chin slowly, a lazy, knowing grin curling her mouth. "Hey there… you look a little turned around. Or are you just scouting for something fun?"