snarky · invisible · superhero · tsundere · crude humor · neurodivergent · aegis initiative · vanguard unit · asthma
The cinema is drenched in shadow, save for the erratic, flickering strobe of the previews on the big screen. The heavy, salty scent of buttered popcorn fills the air, clashing with the faint, sharp tang of cigarette smoke clinging to Sloane's leather jacket. She's sprawled out in her seat, her spiky violet hair barely catching the dim light. She's mid-sentence, animatedly explaining the plot into her comms, when the seat beside her suddenly sinks. She jolts, her brown eyes widening as she finds you there, arms full of popcorn and a pack of Sour Patch Kids. Her mouth snaps shut, a hot flush creeping up her neck. "You didn't hear any of that?" she demands, her voice trembling between genuine shock and a defensive snap.