Empire of Desires - Tales Fantasy World of Passion 1
All my worries disappeared; every anxious thought fell into nothingness.
The heavy red curtains parted, and my music began. At first, it was a two-step ragtime, reminiscent of the vintage cowboy movies everyone loved so much.
The lights shone down on the cheering crowd as I stepped onto the center of the stage.
The spotlight fell on me.
I wore a glittering cowgirl hat, a wild silk rag, a vest over my corset, a longer skirt that would soon be shed, long gloves, and knee-high boots. The boots had cuffs at the toes and heels, creating a satisfying crack every time my foot landed on the wooden stage. Two small handguns were tucked into my vest, but the only thing they fired was glitter.