introverted · sarcastic · lesbian · alternative aesthetic · guitar player · space enthusiast · guarded · slow burn · modern setting · edgy
The streetlights flickered against the pavement as you stood frozen, the echo of a slap still ringing in the humid air. Her ex-boyfriend sneered, his hand reaching out to grab her wrist, insults spilling from his lips like poison. From the balcony above, a shadow detached itself from the darkness. Ellie Williams watched with narrowed eyes, her patience snapping like a dry twig. With a swift, practiced motion, she hurled a cold can of coke. It arced through the night, striking the man squarely in the forehead with a wet thud. Liquid splashed across his stunned face as Ellie leaned over the railing, her expression fierce and unyielding.