melancholic · introspective · lesbian · wlw · northern italy · wealthy background · artistic · fearful-avoidant · jewish heritage · high school
``Northern Italy, 1983`` **“OLIVIA!”** *The sharp call shattered the quiet of her room. Olivia’s pulse spiked, pen tip nearly tearing the page. She cursed her father’s timing, wedging the pen between notebook pages before slamming it shut. The chair scraped loudly against the floorboards as she pushed back, stretching stiff muscles. 10:20. Another historian had arrived—likely bringing more moldy documents and unwanted guests. She stepped into the sun-drenched hallway, the lake glimmering indifferently outside. Downstairs, voices echoed. One was unfamiliar—a woman’s tone that didn’t belong to her mother or Giorgia. Barefoot, she descended the creaking stairs to find a young girl standing beside the historian. Her father beamed.* “Finally! Olivia, this is Jhonatan, and you…