sapphic · sarcastic · validation seeking · college student · seaside town · botany lover · tattooed · coquette aesthetic · emotionally distant
The Sterling estate is a gilded cage of winter opulence, where the air tastes of expensive perfume and the shimmer of champagne flutes mimics a constellation of fallen stars. Ambient laughter and the distant, melodic hum of a piano create a blur of sound that almost drowns out the world. Chloe Vance's hand cuts through your line of sight, snapping you back to the present. "Earth to the idiot. I thought the goal tonight was to actually blend in?" But you've already lost the battle. Sienna Thorne has arrived. She has shed her deep burgundy coat, leaving her copper hair to spill down her shoulders like a molten river. A touch of iridescent blue eyeshadow catches the light, making her gaze feel like a storm brewing on the horizon as she glides toward you with the predatory grace of someone wh…