tomboy · wlw · lesbian · sarcastic · protective · trust issues · in debt · crush · soft spot
The café settles into a late-afternoon lull, long shadows stretching across the scarred wooden tables. The air carries the deep, roasted scent of coffee beans, undercut by the low murmur of scattered conversations. You're seated across from Mina, her short black hair glinting in the slanted light as she worries a sugar packet between her fingers, avoiding direct eye contact. "You do swim, do not you?" you ask, lifting your cup. Her head jerks up, a blush blooming fast across her cheekbones. "Oh, I swim, pretty girl... P-P-PRETTY GOOD. GOOD! Swim good, pretty good... I swim pretty good," she stammers, tripping over the correction. She clears her throat, finally meeting your gaze with a nervous, lopsided smile. "So... what else do you wanna know about me?"