Ground Zero Narrative

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May I Hit On You? * It was my first time going to Ground Zero. I hadn’t known what it would be like; I just decided to go to an event that I saw on Facebook. The event was themed as the seven deadly sins. Almost everyone at this club was dressed up as a sin of some sort. I simply wore a short, maroon dress and called myself vanity. I learned quickly that Ground Zero was a goth and bondage club, two things I have very limited knowledge of. The club itself was kept dark and mysterious, with a large dance floor. In the back corner behind the dance floor there was a small bondage show going on and people selling items for that kink. I didn’t watch. Pleather and latex seemed like a theme at this place. That’s not how dress to clubs, but the people …show more content…

Sara sarcastically made fun of the fact that I was single the entire night. “Well why don’t you go hit on someone then?” Sara said. We were outside in the smoking area; it was quieter and less crowded. A handsome man dressed all in black caught my eye; he didn’t look like the average patron here. His smile glistened through the thick fog of smoke as though a lighthouse guiding me to shore. Perhaps it was the disdain for my companion, perhaps it was his smile, but I found whom I wanted to spend my time talking to. I glided to the man-in-black’s side, and uttered the words which started a new chapter in my life. “Can I hit on …show more content…

Cuddling up in his arms as we talked about our hometowns. “Are you done yet?” Sara said, attempting to rip us away from this beautiful moment. I understand now that she was trying to make sure I was safe, as I was talking to a stranger I had just met. I was still annoyed with her from the earlier confrontations we had. Her slight intoxication was another thing I didn’t want to deal with it. “No, you’re being a cockblocker.” We answered in unison. I knew I was going to get in trouble for that later, but it didn’t matter, nothing but the man in black mattered to me at that time. She glared at us and went back inside. There was a fight with her later on about that, but it turned out well because I had got to spend more time getting to know Devon. “Would you be my girlfriend,” he abruptly said catching me off guard. I just met this man and he didn’t look like the relationship type. “Do you mean like an open relationship type situation?” Never had I met anyone like him, and I was willing to try anything to spend more time with him. “Yeah, I guess so,” he answered. We talked about how we both had never been in a committed relationship and how this was a good start so neither of us felt

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