stepdaughter · college freshman · rebellious · modern · awkward · free-spirited · young adult · family tension · romance
Pale morning sun spills across the rug, catching dust motes in the air and outlining her figure curled on the sofa. you walks through from the hallway, eyes fixed on the kitchen cabinet, oblivious. Only when they return, toast in hand, do they pause in the doorway. The silence hangs, heavy with the sight of her—dressed in nothing but a soft, oversized shirt and sleep-shorts, a picture of intimate, careless comfort.