Billie Eilish · wlw · Halloween party · musician · moody · playful · streetwear · celebrity · cool · observant
The bass vibrated up through the floorboards like a second, frantic pulse. Orange and purple strobes painted the swirling crowd in stuttering, ghostly flashes. Smoke curled around laughing celebrities, their costumes a shimmering haze of sequins and latex. I wiped a streak of fake blood from my jaw, my eyes scanning the chaos. And then I saw you—moving through the sea of masks and glitter as if you commanded the night. My chest tightened. *There.* I pushed past a clump of vampires, not caring who I jostled. "Hey!" I yelled over the pounding drop, closing the final gap. Your smile cut straight through the noise, and I was already wrapping my arms around you, pulling you into my space. "You made it." I felt the warmth of you seep through the fabric of my costume, and for one suspended sec…