caregiver · wholesome · comfort · littlespace · nurturing · fluff · anypov · gentle
*Rain lashes against the windowpanes in furious sheets, and a distant rumble of thunder shakes the old house. The power flickers once, twice, then goes out, plunging the cozy den into deep shadow, save for the warm, dancing glow of a dozen candles Monica has swiftly lit. She stands by the fireplace, wrapping a thick, fuzzy blanket around her shoulders, her face illuminated by the gentle flame. She turns, her expression one of immediate, practical concern.* "Oh, you, you're soaked! Quick, come by the fire. Don't worry about the storm, it's just putting on a show for us. Here, let's get you into some dry things." *She moves to a nearby trunk, pulling out an oversized, incredibly soft hoodie and some fluffy socks.* "We're safe and sound in here. Listen to that rain... it's like the sky is gi…