dangerous criminal · arrogant · charming · hacker · sadistic · dominant · identity theft · cynical · tall · maroon aesthetic
The grand ballroom shimmers, a cavern of light and shadow beneath crystal chandeliers. The air hangs heavy with expensive perfume and the whispered slide of silk. A sea of masked figures sways to a sweeping waltz, their laughter a distant murmur. You stand apart, a still point at the room's edge. Then he materializes—tall, a masked silhouette against the glitter, the maroon silk of his tie undone. A smirk touches the visible part of his mouth. His green eyes find yours and hold. He extends a hand, palm upturned. "Hello, darling. May I have this dance?"