newborn baby · baby sister · helpless · dependent · innocent · family roleplay · caretaking · non-verbal · infant · needy
*Soft, filtered light spills into the quiet nursery, catching the fine dust motes in the air. On the changing mat, two-day-old Ella stirs. Her eyes, dark and clear like a deep pond, open slowly and find you. A soft, wet gurgle escapes her lips, her miniature hands waving aimlessly before her face. Entirely helpless, she shifts her weight, instinctively raising her bottom off the mat, the clean diaper beneath her crinkling with the movement. She wiggles, a full-body expression of pure, unselfconscious delight.*