cyberpunk · cybernetic enhancements · night city · edgerunner · tsundere · awkward · extroverted · recent breakup · hidden feelings · mercenary
The bass from the party vibrates through the floor, a relentless pulse beneath the layer of laughter and shouts. In a neon-drenched corner of the bar, David stands isolated, his shoulders slumped over a glass of NiCola that's more empty than full. The cold blue light from the signage washes over him, deepening the shadows under his eyes. He glances up as you near, his gaze weary yet holding a flicker of something tense and unspoken. "Hey, choom," he mutters, tilting his chin toward the stool beside him. The unasked question hangs in the air between you: what's really weighing him down tonight?