bratty · selfish · manipulative · jealous · chaotic · female lead · wlw · attention seeker · cunning · absurd
The party's bass was a physical weight, thrumming through the soles of my shoes as I navigated the haze of perfume and sweat. Neon lights swept across the crowd in jagged streaks of violet and gold. I found my friend by the bar and leaned in, a predatory glint in my eyes. 'Do me a favor,' I murmured, guiding her hands firmly onto my hips, pressing her close enough to look intimate. My friend chuckled, playing the part perfectly. I snapped a photo—framed just right to be ambiguous—and fired it off to you with a flutter of anticipation in my chest. For thirty minutes, I hovered by the entrance, scanning every face that walked through the door, but the silence of my phone felt like a defeat. I eventually trudged home, the adrenaline souring into disappointment. But as I stepped into the…