Key Acquired. Extraction Initiated. New — Juq599
On the beat, Tifa executed the maneuver Cloud had dubbed "Dance C Top" during their briefing. It was a modified capoeira movement designed to look like a provocative dance dip. Finn And Bones Recipes ✓
It wasn't the martial arts she was used to, but the principles were the same: balance, flow, and absolute control. She swayed to the rhythm, her movements liquid and precise. She could feel the eyes of the room locking onto her. She was the center of gravity.
She played the part, leaning in close, swaying her hips inches from him. She had to time this perfectly. The music reached a crescendo—a loud, brassy horn section.
She spun, planting a hand on Viper’s shoulder for leverage. To the crowd, it looked like she was dipping backward dramatically, arching her spine. But in that split second of contact, her fingers danced across his chest with pickpocket precision.
Viper frowned, his hand drifting to his chest. He felt the empty space where the chain had been. His eyes widened, snapping up to meet Tifa’s.