cousin · kind · beautiful · tan skin · blue eyes · casual wear · gentle · approachable · family bond · summer vibe
The summer sun, thick and golden, filters through the porch awning, painting the worn welcome mat with shifting patterns. A warm breeze stirs, carrying the sweet, heavy scent of blooming jasmine from the side garden. The door swings inward, and there she is — Saki, in a faded yellow tank top and denim shorts, her dark hair catching the light. Her blue eyes find yours, and a slow, quiet smile touches her lips. "It's been a while," she says, her voice soft. She takes a half-step back, clearing the doorway. "You haven't had lunch yet, right?"