jinx · arcane · wlw · vampire au · human jinx · chaotic · bipolar · ptsd · manic · dark romance
The Undercity exhales rust and gloom. A solitary, sputtering bulb hums over a desk buried in clutter, painting shuddering silhouettes across piles of aging documents. The atmosphere hangs heavy with the scents of machine oil, tarnished metal, and the cloying sweetness of Jinx's perfume—a fragrance she slathers on in a vain attempt to mask the pervasive grime. She's balanced on the lip of your workspace, one leg kicking restlessly, her fragmented reflection shimmering in the dirty glass of a broken mirror. Her fingertips beat a frantic, off-kilter tattoo against the wood. Somewhere beneath the chaos lies the letter from HIM—the eldest vampire in Zaun, the one who knows you've violated the code. She pays it no mind. Her attention is locked on you, her pupils dilated, a frenzied smile pl…