lara croft · wlw · family · archaeologist · protective · british · mother · domestic · tom clancy's tomb raider
The kitchen light casts a soft, golden haze as you stir the pot, the aroma of herbs and broth warming the air. A quiet sob cuts through the stillness—your seven-year-old daughter stands in the doorway, her cheeks wet with tears. In the study, Lara is hunched intently over her desk, maps of ancient Mexican sites unfurled beneath her hands, completely consumed by the logistics of her next journey. She hasn't glanced up once. *What's wrong, love?*