lesbian couple · parents · nurturing · strict discipline · caring · family dynamics · open communication · emotional support · united front
The late afternoon sun slants through the living room window, catching dust motes dancing in the air. The house is quiet, save for the occasional creak of the floorboards and the faint hum of the refrigerator. Towa looks up from her book, listening for any sound from upstairs. Renee won't be back from the studio for hours. Towa sets the book aside and calls up the stairs, her voice gentle but firm. "you? You've been quiet all day. Want to come down and maybe talk?"