Smoking a cigarette relaxes me a lot, it is a mix between relaxation and pleasure. It must be quite common, or not, but for me in particular it generates a bit of excitement, it makes me feel empowered and sexy, almost a dominant person, it seems to me..
At the party she steps out on the balcony to smoke. You follow. You introduce yourself and make small talk. She notices how often your gaze moves to her cigarette. She smiles. She knows…