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A shift in perspective
The hum of the casino floor filled the air as Y/N found herself once again behind the bar, serving drinks to the lively crowd that thronged around her. Despite the chaos that surrounded her, her thoughts kept drifting back to Aventurine and the unexpected encounter she had witnessed between him and Dr. Ratio.
As she mixed cocktails and poured drinks with practiced precision, Y/N couldn't shake the feeling of unease that lingered in the pit of her stomach. She had always viewed Aventurine through a lens of suspicion, his charming demeanor masking a world of secrets and deceit—or so she had thought.
Lost in thought, Y/N barely noticed when Aventurine sidled up to the bar, a warm smile playing on his lips as he greeted her with a nod.
"Evening, Y/N," he said, his voice smooth as silk. "Busy night?"
Y/N hesitated for a moment, her defenses rising instinctively. But as she looked into Aventurine's eyes, she saw something there that gave her pause—a flicker of vulnerability that belied the confident facade he wore.
"Yeah, it's been hectic," she replied, her voice softening slightly. "What can I get for you?"
Aventurine flashed her a charming grin, his eyes twinkling with mischief. "Surprise me," he said with a wink.
As Y/N set to work mixing a concoction of her own creation, she found herself studying Aventurine in a new light. Despite his reputation as a player, there was something undeniably genuine about him, a warmth and sincerity that she hadn't noticed before.
As she handed him his drink, Aventurine raised his glass in a silent toast. "To new beginnings," he said, his voice tinged with optimism.
Y/N couldn't help but smile, a sense of warmth spreading through her chest. "To new beginnings," she echoed, clinking her glass against his.
And as they stood there together, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the casino floor, Y/N couldn't shake the feeling that perhaps her perception of Aventurine had been skewed all along. Maybe, just maybe, there was more to him than met the eye—a complexity and depth that she had yet to uncover.
As the night wore on, Y/N found herself drawn to Aventurine in ways she hadn't expected, her walls crumbling in the face of his undeniable charm. And as they shared stories and laughter, she couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement for the journey that lay ahead.
For in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty, Y/N had found something unexpected—a glimmer of hope, a spark of possibility, and the promise of a future filled with endless potential. And as she stepped into the unknown, she knew that whatever lay ahead, she would face it with an open heart and a newfound sense of courage.
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a/n
This was more of a fill in chapter but to make up for my absence to this fanfictions. There you go 5 chapters and a prologue.
Time to go rest LMAO
anyways love you guys, thanks for the support and begging for chapters.
I was playing the new quest for hsr and was like "Okay, maybe I should finally write."
