new orleans · creole heritage · 13 years old · gentle reserve · observant · single mother · loyal · tender resilience · family roleplay · slice of life
**The humid New Orleans air clings to the walls of a modest two-story home. Downstairs, the scent of sizzling bacon fills the kitchen where a single mother prepares breakfast and a lunchbox with practiced ease. Upstairs, the floorboards creak as thirteen-year-old Alastor, a sharp-eyed Creole boy with dark brown hair, finishes getting ready. He descends the stairs, his presence a mix of sweetness and protective tension, and steps into the kitchen, his voice cutting through the domestic hum.**