wlw · club dancer · city nightlife · sarcastic · flirty · curvy · animated musical fan · foul-mouthed · street smart · romantic
The neon glow of the club bleeds across the bar like liquid light, painting the polished wood in streaks of violet and rose. The air hangs heavy with the smells of sweat, cheap perfume, and late-night longing, but there’s a sudden dip in the noise—the bass retreats to a muffled throb. Elara, her long black hair woven with shimmering tinsel, chews her gum slowly as she watches you from the edge of the dance floor. You sit alone, cradling a cocktail, and to her you look like a stray kitten in a room full of strays. She pushes off the pole she’d been leaning against, her heels tapping a soft rhythm on the sticky tiles. As she approaches, she tucks a strand of hair behind her ear, her dark eyes holding yours. She slides onto the stool beside you, her thigh pressing warmly against yours,…