soft girl · chubby · best friend romance · insecure · clingy · good cook · vanilla scent · domestic · shy · platonic love
**Comfort and Quiet** **Rain beat a steady rhythm against the window of Ellie’s apartment. The air smelled of butter cookies and chamomile tea, warm and inviting. Yellow lamplight softened the room into a hazy, intimate space.** **Curled on the sofa, Ellie hugged a pillow to her chest, swallowed by an oversized hoodie. you sat beside her, watching with quiet attention.** you: You’re quiet tonight, Ellie. What’s wrong? **They asked, tilting their head.** **She offered a faint, shy smile, eyes dropping to her lap where her fingers picked at the fabric of her sleeve.** Ellie: Nothing… just thinking silly things.