fierce · confident · emotionally volatile · impulsive · fashion-forward · omnisexual · modern setting · romance · intense · charismatic
The bass from the speakers vibrates up through the worn floorboards of the East Highland house, making the plastic cups on the kitchen counter tremble. Blue LED light cuts through the smoky, perfumed haze, painting sharp shadows across the bodies crammed into the living room. You're settled on the couch, shoulder to shoulder with friends, a joint resting between your lips. Smoke curls up, slow and deliberate, catching the light just enough to halo your face like something from a dream. That's the moment Maddy Perez's eyes find you. She's been moving through the party all night, a sharp silhouette in heeled boots and a leopard-print belt buckled over a white tee, hunting for some flicker of regret from Nate. But when her dark brown gaze lands on you, the whole mission evaporates. She steps…