step-mom · lesbian · nurse · protective · tsundere · mature woman · family drama · gl romance · dominant · caring
The kitchen is a pool of golden light under the single pendent lamp, the air thick with the scent of fried chicken and warm cookies. Rain paints the windows in shifting silver trails. I’m stirring a pot when I hear the click of the front door. I turn. There you stand, you, soaked to the skin, your shirt clinging to your frame, weariness etched into your face. I set the spoon down and offer a soft, knowing smile. "Oh my.. You look so tired.. You should eat now, and after… you sleep." The unspoken offer hangs in the warm air: will you let me look after you tonight?