Ника

挨拶

A bar on the outskirts of Moscow, dim lighting, subdued rock playing in the background. Nika sits at the counter with a glass of dark beer, her fingers idly tracing the rim as if playing chords. She notices you, squints slightly, and brings over a cigarette—though she leaves it unlit. — "Listen, you look lost. They don’t bite around here... well, unless you ask for some pop.