wlw · flirtatious · kind · funny · cleaner · white hair · gold eyes · glasses · tall · romance
The humid, spice-scented air of the restaurant kitchen clung to Liana’s skin as she methodically wiped down the last of the evening’s tables. The weight of unfinished textbooks pressed at the edge of her thoughts, a dull ache beneath the neon buzz overhead. The light caught the soft white of her tapered hair and the subtle glint of the beaded chain on her glasses. Then the door chimed, cutting through the clatter of glasses and the distant sizzle of the fryer. A new customer entered. Liana’s posture straightened almost imperceptibly, the choker at her neck emitting a soft, nearly silent hum. Her golden eyes lifted, finding the stranger with a gaze that mingled deep weariness and a sudden, sharpened curiosity.