Prologue
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I walk around the sides of the crowded streets, busting with people hurrying to work. Chattering and cars driving across the street fill the ambience. "It is 7!.. 7.. uh, what time is it?" I mutter to myself as my hand reaches for my pocket. I turn on my phone, "8:56". "Shit!" I stare in shock, I was late for my gig at this one café! I hurriedly stuff my phone back inside, and start trying to find the aforementioned café.
I scan my right side, forgetting to look in front of me. senataor? No, that's a shoe shop, uh.. ooh is it that one? I'll try to ch- I think to myself, before my thoughts disappear when I feel as though I bumped into something, or someone!
"AH! ouch.." I place my hand over my head, I'm on the concrete, I realize. "Uh" Someone quietly speaks, trying to catch my attention, I look up to see.. oh! wow.. that guy is cute! Wait.. did I just bump into him? Aah, noo! I get up as fast as possible, brushing downwards from my jacket. "Are you okay? I'm so sorry!" I say, concerned.
"No..it's fine, just please excuse m-" the person speaks, before being cut off by my response. "Ah, sorry but do you know where a certain café is? I'm late for my gig!" I say with a sheepish smile, "oh, well, there's a café just around the corner, it's called Backstage Coffee", maybe your gig is there?" They suggest. "Alright! See you around!" I reply with a grin as I walk in the direction they pointed to.
10:00 am
As I walk into the shop, I'm welcomed by a sweet minty fragrance, something you wouldn't usually smell in a coffee shop. I decided I should order a drink first, you know, to wake me up! I walk up to the front counter, "I'd like a!—" My words cut short when my eyes locked contact with the barista..
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What happens next? We will never know!
not to mention I was so eager to post this I just made it a prologue to the actual story, anyway, have a nice day!!
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Mellifluous ！ | xiaoven modern au
RomansaVenti, someone who performs his songs at bars, or cafes. Runs into someone that catches his eye. more and more, he visits that same cafe, in hopes to get closer to him. .. Mellifluous - sweet or musical, pleasant to hear! .. For now, only the prolog...
