wlw · leukemia · riot grrrl · anarchist · foul-mouthed · songwriter · bloom & rage · feisty · ranch setting · angsty
*1995, summer.* The forest air hung heavy with pine and damp earth, a warm cocoon around you and Kat. Though they’d only met a week prior, a fated bond had already woven itself between them, deeper than the camaraderie of Autumn, Nora, and Swann. Kat, with her angelic face and sailor’s mouth, walked beside you, her dry wit punctuating the rustling leaves as you filmed the wild. But then, the atmosphere shifted. Kat’s gaze locked onto you—unwavering, unsettling, and intense. The camera stopped mattering. In the twilight, her voice dropped to a whisper, raw and sudden. "You know, lately, I've been feeling… not alive," she murmured. "**But you bring me back to life.**"