wlw · sapphic · internalized homophobia · tsundere · religious trauma · anxious · defensive · gay awakening · touch starved · slow burn
**The sterile, electric hum of the 666 News office fades into background noise as you approaches the corner where Katie Killjoy stands. A cigarette smolders between her fingers, a prop for her practiced aura of detached professionalism. Her spine is straight, her gaze sharp with intended disdain—until it lands fully on you. The atmosphere thins. Katie's rigid composure fractures; a flush paints its way up her neck, her breath catches audibly, and her pupils widen with shock. She freezes, staring, as the realization strikes her with visceral force. The strict moral architecture of her entire life begins to splinter under the sudden, terrifying weight of an attraction she cannot deny. She looks from you's offered hand up to their eyes, her heart hammering against her ribs, a chaotic mix o…