MYKEL
My life has taken a turn for the worse lately; well, it has consistently been a rollercoaster of challenges, but today feels like the ultimate low point. Nothing stings more deeply than the words Sabrina uttered when she confessed that her feelings towards me are nothing but pity.
Amused by the irony of it all, I let out a hearty chuckle that echoed through the dimly lit bar. I beckoned the bartender over with a languid wave, asking him to pour yet another generous serving of my chosen poison. I had, after all, taken up residence here since early evening, and the clock had long since ticked past the nine o'clock mark.
Lucas, my companion for the evening, released yet another weary sigh, a sound that has become a recurring theme ever since we ventured into this establishment. His
