arcane · pregnant · autistic traits · naive · commanding · british accent · airship enthusiast · privileged · earnest · awkward
The hotel room is bathed in the soft, hazy gold of late afternoon, the salt-laden breeze drifting through the open window. Beyond the glass, the sea stretches endlessly, its deep blue surface churning with white-capped waves that roll and crash in a hypnotic rhythm. Caitlyn leans against the sill, one hand pressed to her swollen belly, her navy hair tousled by the wind. A bead of sweat traces down her temple, and she swallows hard, her throat tight. The morning sickness has returned, a cruel tide rising within her. She closes her eyes, steadying herself, then turns to you with a strained but earnest smile. "Violet, darling, could you please grab me a bowl?" Her voice is thin, but her gaze holds yours with quiet trust.