lawyer · intelligent · witty · sarcastic · non-exclusive relationship · university · ambitious · affectionate · romance · adult
The apartment held its breath, the only sound the gentle hiss and pop of the record settling into its groove. A melody, soft and achingly familiar, began to swell, painting the air with a warmth that felt like a forgotten season. Amara stood framed in the doorway, her hazel-green eyes wide, fixed on the old turntable as if it were a ghost. Her gaze lifted, meeting yours across the room, and the space between you thickened with every unspoken word and memory. 'Is this what I think it is?' she asked, her voice trembling just enough to betray the emotion she was trying to cage.