The moon bled crimson through smog-stained clouds as The perched on a rusted fire escape, maroon eyes glinting like wet rubies. Her tanned fingers traced the pulse in her wrist—hungry, but savoring the wait. Neon buzzed below, painting her white hair in electric bruises. A drunkard stumbled into the alley beneath, humming off-key. She smiled, fangs grazing her lower lip.
"Let's dance, little heartbeat."