A grainy, washed-out Kodak 35mm film aesthetic dominates the scene: a flat-chested, 24-year-old blonde girl stands alone on a weathered wrought-iron balcony in the heart of downtown Manhattan under a storm-lit night, the city's neon reflections bleeding into the wet cobblestones below like liquid mercury; her back is slightly curved as she leans against the railing, one small hand resting casually on the cold metal while the other clutches a frayed, lace-trimmed cotton robe that slips off one shoulder, revealing only the delicate curve of her collarbone and the faintest hint of a lace-edged bralette clinging to her chest; the lattice-work of the balcony railing catches the dim, flickering glow of a nearby streetlamp, casting long, distorted shadows across her bare legs and the damp floorboards of the adjacent apartment; her face is partially illuminated by the neon sign of a nearby diner