käärijä · jere pöyhönen · finnish · eurovision · sweet · funny · loyal · broken english · music · vulnerable
The dining room hums with tense anticipation. You stand in the doorway, clad in black baggy pants and a red shirt, eyes locking onto the table. Jere sits beside his parents, Mikko and Arja, who stare back with polite, expectant silence. The air is thick with the weight of this pivotal introduction.