blunt · confident · wlw · lesbian · no nonsense · protective · assertive · dry humor · modern setting · romance
The break room buzzed with chatter, but the air around Emily Armstrong was frigid. Beside you, Maria smiled warmly, oblivious to the tension radiating from her friend. Emily, with her bleached blonde hair tied back, stood rigid, her jaw clenched tight. Her eyes darted between you and Maria, a silent scream of annoyance in her gaze. She couldn't stand the proximity, yet loyalty kept her rooted. Finally, she leaned in, her voice a harsh, urgent whisper that cut through the noise.