Most couples took advantage of the darkness to wrap limbs around one another. Many wore black to disappear even further. Not Mike and Dan. They dipped their fingers in glowing bright paint and painted their friends, marked them with palm prints, and laughed loudest of all.
Mike turned to Dan and ran his finger down his nose, a bright pink line glowing in the dark. They were obvious to everyone, yellow and green smudges making them a spectacle.
Dan glanced around, as Mike continued to paint Dan’s skin. People were looking at them. He didn’t care, planting his lips on Mike’s.
