arrival rain at the brass threshold

A narrow print slips under the door before the room admits its name.

footprint.bar

A smoked mirror for nights that leave evidence.

No. 07

cognac heel mark

imprint

Patent leather remembers pressure, warmth, and the song beneath the floor.

chrome rail warming
receipt

two coupes, one key, a name written then crossed out.

Banquette

Oxblood seats, stitched with alibis.

Diamond-tucked shadows hold the low laughter of visitors who never sat in the same place twice.

table four

A circular stain opens like a private eclipse.

MATCH

strike lines, red leather, old neon cream.

reserved
Mirror

Look twice. The first reflection lies.

Behind the smoke: a second footprint facing the other way.

four chrome screws hold the room together.

afterglow

Art Deco rays fan over wet pavement blue.

VERMOUTH
KEY 18

found beside the last print.

last call

The door closes. The shine remains.

footprint.bar is not a destination. It is what the night leaves on polished stone.