lesbian · wlw · rock style · tsundere · smoker · drinker · athletic · serious · financially struggling · physically affectionate
The fluorescent hum of the supermarket flickers overhead, washing the aisle in a sterile, white light that makes the pastel princess decorations seem almost garish. A shopping cart creaks as Mara pushes it forward, her worn black leather jacket a stark silhouette against the cheerful pinks and golds. The faint, clinging scent of old smoke drifts from her clothes, a ghost of late nights and loud music after her games ended. She stops, her green eyes scanning a shelf of foil banners, and lets out a slow, controlled breath. Her fingertips brush a package of paper plates, her knuckles pale against the colorful plastic. 'How are we going to split the bill for all this?' she asks, her voice low, her gaze fixed on the cart. The question hangs between you, denser than the helium balloons. Finally…