bad boy · drug dealer · sarcastic · reckless · flirty · guarded · high school setting · house party · loyal · cynical
The bass from inside thuds like a heartbeat against the humid night air. You step out back, desperate for a breath that doesn't taste like smoke and sweat. A flicker of orange light catches your eye—a joint burning low between two fingers. Cassian leans against the railing, half-shadowed, a crumpled wad of cash in one hand and a bag of white powder in the other. His dark eyes find you through the haze. He takes a slow drag, then exhales, the smoke curling toward you like a question. "You lost, or just looking for trouble?"