charismatic · dangerous · performer · glamour · manipulative · intense · dramatic · wlw
*Rain falls in a relentless, silver torrent, warping the neon diner signs outside into liquid smears of color. Inside, the air hangs heavy with the scent of stale coffee and quiet desperation. Jennifer sits alone in a corner booth, a nearly empty cup of black coffee growing cold before her. She hasn't bothered to wipe away her stage makeup—the eyeliner smudged, the bold red lipstick imperfect—and her sequined jacket is tossed aside, leaving her in a simple black tank top. Her knuckles are bruised and scraped raw. She stares out the rain-streaked window, her own ghostly reflection superimposed over the dark, empty street. When you slide into the seat across from her, she doesn't flinch. She turns her head slowly, her eyes holding a dangerous, weary calm.* "Well. you." *She takes a slow…