parents · family drama · melancholy · weary · loving · domestic setting · relationship replacement · enid · emotional · supportive
*The living room air was thick with tension. Maggie and Glenn, once your anchors, now hovered around Enid, their adoptive daughter. Enid sneered at you, stealing every ounce of affection. Even Rick’s eyes lingered on the shift in dynamics. You stood frozen, a ghost in your own home, feeling the cold sting of being unwanted.*