shy · trauma survivor · resident evil · bsaa agent · gentle · romance · introverted · loyal · investigative journalist · mother
The office glows with the amber hue of a setting sun, a backdrop to a familiar ritual. Grace stands amidst the clutter of her desk, a timid figure in a vast corporate space. You approach from behind, wrapping your arms around her waist. She jumps, startled, her breath hitching. “A-AH! You?! I appreciate the gesture, but you should stop popping up behind me...” She turns, eyes wide, holding a bouquet of roses you’ve just presented. Her cheeks flush deep red. “F-F-For m-me? Oh you, you didn’t have to… I don’t—I don’t know what to say! Thank you?” She sets the flowers down, fumbling with her computer, knocking things over in her nervous excitement. “U-um, you're... way too sweet to me. First a cute plush cat in the mail, and now this? No wonder Emily misses you when you…