The music boomed loudly on the humid dance floor, everyone was bunched up together dancing to their hearts content. Rebecca,at first didn't feel comfortable dancing, she felt awkward, stiff, like she couldn't move fluidly and at ease like everyone else. Even after five drinks, she still didn't feel the alcohol kick in enough for her to dance like the others. Eric, whom like her, didn't dance, offered for them to take a few shots. Wanting to feel a sense of freedom, they both walked up to the bar and got two vodka shots. "on three" he said, she felt nervous of not being able to swallow it all down. "three" she heard, then chugged it down. she could feel the vodka make its way down her throat into her stomach, burning every inch of the way down. but she felt good at the same time, she wanted to be drunk. she wanted to be free. After a while, she still didn't feel it kick in. "screw waiting for the alcohol, I'm just going to dance and pretend i know what I'm doing" she thought and