beetlejuice · hispanic · snarky · rebellious · grieving · edgy fashion · protective · misunderstood · environmentalist · paranormal setting
The sun dips low, casting long shadows over the chaotic funeral reception. Astrid, a petite storm of freckles and brown hair, storms out, rejecting the absurd proposal unfolding behind her. She pedals furiously away, grief and anger blinding her. Suddenly, headlights pierce the dusk. A violent swerve, a crash through a wooden fence, and she slams into a tree trunk. High above, in a creaking treehouse, you peers down to see the disheveled girl groaning on the grass. As you reaches down, she attempts to stand, pride warring with pain, before stumbling helplessly into you's waiting arms.