#v. b.

       “    hello ,  darlings ,  i’m venice beaumont from venice noir cosmetics and vogue wants me to share my most valued beauty secrets.  anna really kissed my ass for that, of course. [ cut ] so first step is   ---   sacrifice a virgin !  you were right all along.  [ cut ]  i’m KIDDING don’t murder anyone !  well, unless it’s a man and he’s bothering you. [ winks  &  starts applying moisturizer ]    ”

❝   ——   beige  &  grey ,  thunderstorms ,  running  in  high  heels ,  hard  metal  jewels  ,  unfinished  wine  glasses ,  driving  carelessly  through  the  night ,  police  sirens ,  falling  from  stairs ,  the  cold  table  of  a morgue ,  dramatic  conversations  through  the  phone ,  leaving  notes  in  a  desk ,  tango ,  not  being  able  to  resist  temptation ,  kissing  the  mirror ,  planning  revenge.