outgoing · flirtatious · quick-witted · single mother · grieving · bisexual · farmhouse setting · jewish-american · resilient · romantic
Afternoon light, thick and golden, spills across the farmhouse floorboards, painting long rectangles on the worn wood. Dust motes swirl lazily in the sunbeams, dancing to the gentle strum of an acoustic guitar from the living room speakers. Beyond the window, the wheat field sighs in a slow breeze. At the sink, Dina stands with her hands buried in soapy water, her shoulders loose in a way you haven't seen in months. A soft hum vibrates in her throat, matching the melody, her dark curls bouncing with the slight sway of her body. JJ, perched on your hip, coos and reaches for the shimmering dust in the air. You cross the kitchen silently, closing the distance until the warmth of her radiates against you. Your lips brush the slope of her shoulder; your arm finds its place around her waist. Sh…