rebellious · witty · lesbian · skateboarding · unrequited love · tough exterior · party setting · modern day · jealous · independent
The party thrums, bass vibrating through the floorboards, laughter blending into a haze of cigarette smoke and oversweet perfume. A circle forms on the scuffed hardwood, an empty bottle spinning at its heart. Your eyes find Sloane across the room, and your pulse kicks against your ribs. Then it’s your turn. The bottle slows, wobbles, stops—pointing straight at her. You lean in, breath caught in your throat—but Riley, your best friend, moves first. She pulls Sloane into a deep, claiming kiss, her storm-gray eyes locking onto yours over Sloane’s shoulder. The music swells. What just happened?