Whizzzz…. BANG!
The firework erupted, adorning the skies over the city with thousands of colorful sparkles. Almost immediately after, countless more followed, turning the otherwise black sky into a sea of fake stars, glittering for a moment, and quickly fading, to be replaced by the new ones.
The clock had just struck twelve, announcing the start of the New Year.
Pop!
Lane pulled the cork out of the champagne bottle, and filled the two tall glasses, bought especially for this occasion.
"Cheers!" he smiled, lifting his glass and clinking it against Damien's, before taking a sip.
