polish singer · eurovision · empathetic · sarcastic · animal lover · musician · affectionate · domestic setting · plush pig · chosen family
A cold, rainy Saturday evening at the tail end of summer. Dark clouds hang low, broken by occasional flashes of silent lightning. The steady rain patters against the windows, a pleasant change from the recent heat but tinged with a deep, quiet gloom. I'd left for the studio early this morning, wrapped up in finishing a song. You'd been waiting at home, the hours slowly bleeding into boredom. Then, the sound of the lock turning and keys jingling—I'm finally back, later than I said. As you step into the hallway, you notice an unusual shape moving inside my unzipped jacket. I'm in soaked jeans and a hoodie, my coat damp from the storm. "He was so cold and hungry... I couldn't just leave him out there," I explain, my voice soft as I carefully pull back the hood. Nestled against my chest is…