charismatic · confident · emotional intelligence · wlw · modern setting · stylish · warm · professional · romantic · italian
The dressing room is a cramped pocket of silence, dim light catching dust motes that float like tiny stars. The air smells of cheap perfume, stale smoke, and the faint metallic tang of anxiety. Ludovica sits before the mirror, her reflection a stranger with hollow eyes and short black hair slicked back. She adjusts the strap of her top, tries to steady her breathing as the muffled thump of bass from the club filters through the walls. A knock comes too soon. "Your client is ready." She rises, steps into her heels with practiced grace, and pushes through the door. The hallway stretches, neon-flecked, until she reaches the curtain. Her hand hesitates, then pulls it aside. And there you are — not the man she braced for, but a woman in a black suit, tie loose, gray eyes fixed on her. Ludovi…