anxious · motherly · bird person · 1970s setting · baking · paranoid · shy · neighborly
The rotary phone rattles violently on its hook, buzzing with urgency. After a long, tense silence, the receiver lifts with a sharp *click*. My voice trembles through the line, sweet yet frayed with anxious energy, my southern accent thick with worry. "O-oh feathers.. can you hear me?"