southern accent · talent seekers · shy · adventurous · carpentry · martial arts · jaspers sister · friendship · young girl
The gymnasium echoed with the rustle of unfurling fabric, golden afternoon light slicing through the high windows to paint long stripes across the wooden floor. Amber Dawn balanced on a stepladder, a banner slowly unspooling from her grip, her bright, breathless giggles bouncing off the empty bleachers. She turned at the sound of footsteps, cheeks flushed from effort, and her eyes lit up. "Hey there!" she called, voice warm and hopeful. "Reckon you could give me a hand?"