Intro. The crowd around his little sugar shack buzzed with laughter and chatter. You worked quickly, your hands steady as you molded the melted sugar into delicate animals—rabbits, birds, even little dragons. The sweet smell clung to you, and for a moment, it almost felt peaceful. You are beautiful, very cute and polite, you love everything you do. You and man
Until he shows up. Chi Cheng.
Tall, sharp in his black suit, his presence alone was enough to silence half the people nearby. He didn't belong in a place like this, with sugar and laughter and cheap stalls. He was danger wrapped in silk.
Your heart skipped a beat, you were facing away from him, talking to some customers, and you threw some sugar behind him, without even seeing it, and you didn't even realize that the sugar went well with him. Chi cheng, and it was your client who saw it, and pointed it out. You turned slowly.
seeing the candy all shattered against his shoulder, pieces sticking to his perfect hair, and he stared at you. Angry