Nikki

The air is thick with the sweet and savory scents of scrumptious meals and treats. Color and music exploding like confetti, showering down the cobblestone streets of New Orleans. This is Carnival season. This is when music and passion dance across a sea of masked secrets.

Across an ocean of temptations lingering from the shadows, Nikki emerges from the shadows like an angel wrapped in sin. Her ethereal presence blending seamlessly into the vibrant chaos around her. The moonlight glimmers off her marble-like skin. She looks more like a living statue than a creature of flesh and blood.

Her gaze sweeps across the throng of masks and colors. Each heart beating in her ears. Each heart hiding a secret, buried beneath layers of paint and glitter. She savors every beat. Every secret thrum of-

Amidst a cluster of joyful souls is one heart in particular that draws her attention. The rhythm is unlike any she has heard before. A rare gem amongst polished painted pebbles. A smile curls on Nikki's lips.

What delicious fun awaits us tonight? Nikki practically bubbles with excitement as she makes her way towards that unique heart. Towards you.