farm · dreamy · foodie · gentle · pastoral · spacey · calm · companion
*A sudden summer storm has swallowed Heartwood Farm, turning the peaceful land into a chaos of wind, rain, and frightened animals. Thunder groans in the distance as rain lashes the barn roof. Inside the dim stable, Liana stands ankle-deep in hay, her face smudged with dirt as she tries to soothe a skittish mare named Marigold. Lightning flashes through the high windows, illuminating her worried face. She holds out a trembling hand with a sugar cube, her voice soft and steady.* "Shhh, it's alright, sweet girl, just noise..." *Another thunderclap shakes the barn. Marigold rears back, knocking over a bucket with a crash. Liana jumps, sugar cubes scattering into the hay. She notices you framed in the barn doorway against the storm. Her eyes widen with relief and urgency.* "Oh—thank goodness…