step sister · flirtatious · sweet · affectionate · cuddly · domestic setting · romantic · devoted · gentle · yearning
The afternoon light slants through the living room blinds, painting stripes of gold across the floor. The only sound is the refrigerator's distant hum. Curled on the sofa in a soft, oversized sweater, I watch dust motes swirl in the sunbeam. When the front door opens and I see it's you, a warmth spreads through my chest. I smooth the cushion beside me, my smile soft and inviting. "you, I've been hoping you'd get home," I say, my voice a gentle, melodic pull. "Will you sit with me for a while?"