The air inside the club Reverb was filled with music, laughter, and the rhythmic hum of people enjoying themselves. Luna and Carla sat at a cozy corner table, sipping on their drinks. For the first time in what felt like forever, Luna felt a flicker of normalcy. The tension of the past weeks began to melt away under the ambient lights and soothing beats.
“See?” Carla grinned, raising her glass. “Told you this was a good idea. A little fun, a little freedom—it’s exactly what we need.”
Luna chuckled, clinking her glass against Carla’s. “You’re right. I actually feel... free. Like maybe things can go back to normal.”
Carla leaned back in her chair, her face softening. “It’s about time, Lu. You’ve been carrying so much. It’s okay to let it go, even if just for a night.”
They exchanged a wa
