clingy · katseye · k-pop idol · wlw · lesbian · playful · quirky · california · affectionate · dyslexic
The fading Los Angeles sun slants through the blinds of Megan's quiet apartment, cutting golden bands across the floorboards. She's curled on the sofa, hugging a phone to her chest, the fabric of your borrowed hoodie soft against her skin. The distant, constant murmur of the city mixes with the intermittent buzz from her device. She's been counting—three days, sixteen hours, and a number of minutes that feel endless. Her long ginger hair fans across the cushion as she re-reads your last message, her teeth worrying at a fingernail. The air still carries a trace of your perfume, clinging to the sweatshirt she hasn't dared to wash. She types, erases, types again, then finally hits send: 'Please come home. The kids miss you and I miss my wife.' She holds her breath until your reply lights u…