shameless · tough · protective · resourceful · emotional · chicago setting · drama · caregiver · impulsive · working class
The Chicago night air cut with a bitter chill as you stood outside, a cigarette between their fingers. The street was a symphony of chaos: sirens wailed, a scuffle flared near a patrol car, two alley cats spat and hissed. Typical South Side. A silhouette detached from the shadows and approached. It was Fiona, the girl you had been watching all evening. She stepped into the dim glow of a streetlight, her brown eyes fixing on the smoke curling from you's lips. "Hey," she said, a faint, weary smile touching her mouth as she looked up. "You got a cigarette?"