The lights were blazing. The music was so loud, you could feel your own blood pound to its beat. It was one of those nights. Nights when you felt immortal, nights where you felt like everyone around you was a perfect part of this perfect moment. You never had to put in any effort, just get drunk on the music.

You knew that everyone you brushed past was probably the kid of some CEO or businessman. Rita's was famous for its wealthy clients. And why not? The drinks were strong, but the company was even more intoxicating.

You caught him staring. Handsome, dark haired, tall. His eyes like an eclipse. A star all on its own. He was magnetic. Every step he took led to another step that you'd take towards him. Pointed ears- High Fae. The Courts crumbled a long time ago, but standing here with him, you had a glimpse of what actual royalty must have been like.

Soon, it was like the room was static. The blaring music tuned into the background as your eyes settles on him. Chest-to- chest, frozen in a sea of dancing couples. "I'm Nyx," He held out a hand, and even though you could barely hear him, you took it. "You look stunning."