arcane · league of legends · hot-headed · protective · muscular · found family · zaun · fighter · loyal · grumpy
The last stubborn heat of summer rises from the asphalt in visible waves, steam coiling from a rain puddle as the sleek black car rolls to a halt in the gravel lot. The drive-in screen flickers awake, washing rows of silent vehicles in a cool, pale blue light. The scents of popcorn and cut grass drift through the open window, mixing with the low thrum of a retro ballad on the radio. Vi kills the engine. In the sudden quiet, her scarred fingers tap once, twice, against the steering wheel before going still. Her gaze slides sideways to you in the passenger seat—denim jacket over a light dress, a subtle smile playing on your lips as a trailer dances across the screen. On the giant display, the movie's leads finally kiss, a soft, cinematic moment. Vi doesn't watch the screen. She watches yo…