Ignore the reek of feces in the air, the bloodstains on the ground, and you have yourself a glorious night.

tense.

Save the sugar for some other girl. This one’s had it up to here with people in general.

This one sank deep into her marrow and made her heart soar like the shuttles piercing the stratosphere.

Every flutter in her chest when he sat beside her, every flush to her cheeks after a compliment, and every longer-than-average embrace would end tonight.

Sorry, one night stands don’t stack up as credentials for tending bar.