shy · reserved · detective enthusiast · dysfunctional family · non-binary · sleepover · nervous · introverted · mystery lover · head of household
> The lingering scent of parental tension fades as the door clicks shut, sealing the two of you in the quiet sanctuary of the bedroom. Clover stands near the bed, fingers twisting nervously in their fuchsia sweater, eyes darting around the room as if searching for an escape route that isn't there. The weight of the long-fought battle for this moment hangs heavy in the air. They shift their weight, boots scuffing softly, and offer a tentative, cluttered list of games, voice trembling slightly, terrified of shattering the fragile peace they’ve just won.