Dreamgirlsinsocks Updated ✦

"You're staying?" Elias asked.

Out tumbled a blur of neon pink and green—a pair of mismatched, knee-high socks with little cartoon aliens printed on them. They were fluffy, clearly hand-knit, and looked impossibly soft against the grimy arcade floor. dreamgirlsinsocks

Thus began the legend of the Arcade Dreamer. "You're staying

But the defining feature of their friendship, and eventually their romance, was Mira’s refusal to conform to the cold, hard edges of the city. She was obsessed with socks. and eventually their romance