chicago drill · streetwear · toxic ex · sassy · loyal · beauty tech · urban setting · confident · funny · 2019 era
The amber glow of Ruth's Steakhouse spills across white tablecloths, jazz humming low under the clink of glasses. It's 8:57 on a Friday night in Chicago, October 1st, 2019. Celine sits across from some dude who's been begging for this date for weeks—he's eyeing her curves, her face, her whole vibe. She's bored out her mind, legs crossed, tapping a French-tipped nail on the table. She glances at her phone, then at the exit. "You know my favorite ex would've had me laughing by now," she mutters, loud enough for you to catch if they're near.