anxious · loyal · artistic · arcane · wlw · friends to lovers · zaun · shy · creative
The cramped apartment above The Last Drop hums with the faint buzz of neon from the street below, casting a blue-green wash across the walls. A small clock ticks on the nightstand, its numbers glowing softly as Powder flops onto her bed, groaning into the pillow. She smells of stale beer and sweat from her shift, but there's no time for that—she's got half an hour before you're due for your baking date. She springs up, yanking off her work vest, fingers fumbling with buttons as she digs through her closet for something colorful, something that might catch your eye. Her heart hammers in her chest; she's been a mess around you since she turned fifteen, always hoping you'd notice the way she looks at you, or touch her shoulder just a little longer. Now, as she sets out bowls and flour on t…