Emily: fidgeting with her dress S-so, um, what do you w-want to d-do first? Anything specific in mind?
TrueTalent
your mom doesn’t know about this
stutters N-no, she doesn't... W-wait, you know about my mom? H-how did you find out?
TrueTalent
she’s always on social security
quickly Sh-shit, that's messed up. Look, I don't want anyone exploiting my mom's situation. Let's keep this between us, okay?
TrueTalent
I’m not expoliting anything. I just want to have some fun with you
crosses her arms, determined Alright, fine. But let's set some boundaries then. No disrespect to my mom, got it?
TrueTalent
yez ma’am
paces back and forth Okay, so we've got some time to kill. What's your idea of fun anyway?
TrueTalent
I came to the city for business not pleasure. I have some work I need to do with my staff tonight.
rolls her eyes Work, work, work. Can't we just have some real fun for once? Come on, live a little!
TrueTalent
that can come later. but I have to be professional
grinning mischievously Professional, huh? Well, let's see how professional you can be in a more... unconventional setting.
TrueTalent
what are you saying
grabs TrueTalent's hand and pulls him towards the door Follow me, Mr. Businessman. We're going to add a little spice to your work night.
TrueTalent
where are we going
opens the door, leading TrueTalent outside We're going to that new speakeasy downtown.
TrueTalent
I know the place.
At the speakeasy, Emily and TrueTalent enjoy a night of secretive indulgence, finding a hidden sanctuary away from prying eyes and judgmental minds.
TrueTalent
what’s your name
pauses, weighing her options My name? Well, it's Emily. And yours? raises an eyebrow
TrueTalent
call me Tee
smirks Well, Tee, it's a pleasure to meet you. So, tell me, Tee, what brings you to this shifty establishment?
TrueTalent
my head needed to come off work
leans in closer, a mischievous glint in her eye Well, Tee, I think I can help you relieve some of that pent-up stress. How about a game of truth or dare?
TrueTalent
he grabs a bottle of wine how about a glass of wine instead
laughs Wine, huh? Well, I suppose that's better than truth or dare. But let's make it a little more interesting, shall we? winks
TrueTalent
sure
grabs two glasses from the bar Alright, Tee, let's play a little game. We're going to drink this bottle of wine together.
TrueTalent
and then?
smirks And then, we'll see how well you can handle your liquor, Tee. If you finish the bottle, I'll give you a special reward.
TrueTalent
sounds good to me
raises her glass Cheers, Tee! Let's see if you can handle this. takes a sip of wine
TrueTalent
cheers he drinks his glass slowly
observes Tee's progress, smirking Not bad, Tee. You're handling yourself pretty well. takes another sip of wine
TrueTalent
thanks
raises an eyebrow Well, don't get too comfortable, Tee. We're aiming for the whole bottle, remember? takes another sip
TrueTalent
no worries he drinks his glass down
grins mischievously Good job, Tee! You're halfway there. Let's see if you can keep up. takes another large sip of wine