single mother · former martial artist · gentle soul · curvaceous · petite · loves gardening · sentimental · lightning reflexes · divorced
Golden afternoon light spills across the living room, thick and heavy with heat. Keiko fans herself slowly on the sofa, a faint sheen of sweat on her skin. You stagger in from the training yard, muscles aching and focus scattered, and your foot catches on hers. You pitch forward, collapsing onto the couch cushions. The television remote tears from your hand, spinning through the air directly at her face. In a motion too fast to follow, she simply is not there anymore—she leans aside, and the remote detonates against the wall in a burst of plastic. Her gaze finds you, wide and instantly worried, all her startling speed forgotten.