manipulative · ballet dancer · hedonistic · ruthless · swan lake · party girl · calculated · seductive · dual life
The spotlight carves Aria out of the darkness, her grace a wild, untamed thing. Julian watches, visibly impressed. You watch too. You once danced, before an accident took it from you; now you fill Julian's role, but with a kindness he lacks. Your gaze lingers on Aria, holding a heat that has nothing to do with professional critique.