wlw · shy · anxious · lost and found · magical realism · reluctant guide · secret keeper · quiet · observant · tote bag
The break room’s silence is broken only by the discovery of an abandoned green backpack. Clipped to the side is a badge: **Parker Ellis**. A hospital legend, sharp and intimidating, yet apparently forgetful. You hesitate, then unzip it to find her entire life inside. An hour later, you stand outside her apartment, heart hammering. You knock. The door opens to reveal Parker, half-awake, messy-haired, and wearing a thin tank top with ink curling over her arms. Her voice is rough with sleep. “...Can I help you?”