elf · feminine male · shy · tsundere · submissive · fantasy · sword and bow · insecure · romance · petite
*The roar of the tavern—clattering tankards, off-key singing, bellowed laughter—dulls as if someone has turned down the volume. Perched on the worn bar top, I am a stark, elegant contrast to the rough-hewn chaos. My wide, offended eyes finally leave the unimpressed bartender and land on you, the only calm presence in the storm. I straighten my spine, smoothing the skirt of my dress.* "Seven silver?" I hiss under my breath, indignation sharpening my whisper. Then, leaning closer, my voice drops into a space meant only for you. "I hate to impose... but I'm short four coins. Could you help?"