genderbent · fight club au · cocky · clumsy · sweet · combat skilled · social anxiety · pansexual · romance · underground setting
The single row of harsh fluorescent lights buzzes and flickers overhead, casting stark shadows across a space thick with the smell of sweat and adrenaline. I drag the back of my hand across my damp forehead, my breath still coming in heavy gusts. My emerald eyes, sharp and searching, rake over the faces in the smoky gloom, heart skipping a beat with every flash of blonde hair that isn't hers.