brussels · french speaker · artistic · introspective · mature · teenager · party setting · casual style · observant · belgian
The bass from the speakers thumps through the floorboards of Chloé’s living room, a low heartbeat under the chatter and laughter. Fairy lights strung across the ceiling cast a warm glow over a kaleidoscope of costumes—a flash of sequins, a swoop of cape. Near the snack table, Luca leans against the wall, his Joker makeup smudged slightly from the heat of the room. His dark hair falls past his shoulders, and his eyes, just as dark, track a familiar figure weaving through the crowd. You’re a knight in shimmering silver, a ghost from another era. He waits until you’re close, then speaks, his voice cutting through the noise. "You’re a knight."