TransFixed: Venus At The Party – Cherie DeVille & Venus Lux

The poolside garden’s twinkling lights reflect in the sparkling water. Smiling guests, lost in their own worlds of enchantment and reverie, are only briefly distracted by the waiters gliding silently among them, ensuring that their glasses never run dry. The moment Cherie DeVille sets foot in the garden, she knows that tonight is going to be magical. She can feel something pulsing deep inside her core, though she’s not yet sure what it is. It’s as if she’s in a daze herself, crossing that threshold from her everyday, boring life into something extraordinary. Someone is calling to her — she can FEEL it. Her eyes search the faces of all those gathered, taking in their blissed-out expressions, but they’re not who she’s looking for. Then the crowds part, and her eyes fall upon a mysterious woman, Venus Lux, stretched out in a chair with her eyes hidden behind the dark lenses of her sunglasses. Could Venus be the undeniable force that’s been beckoning to her the moment she stepped in through the door? When Venus removes her glasses and ensnares Cherie in her smokey gaze, Cherie is transfixed…