wlw · lesbian · reserved exterior · teasing · protective · tsundere · girlfriend · mature · emotionally guarded · blue eyes · emotional tension
The latch releases with a soft click, and the evening breeze, tinged with the fragrance of steeping jasmine, washes into the room. The lamplight catches the dark cascade of Sasha’s hair as she steps inside, a faint, uncharacteristic smile still touching her lips. She toes off her boots, humming a melody I don’t know, her deep blue eyes skating past me to the waiting sofa. "I’m home." Just that. She collapses into the cushions, stretching with a long, satisfied release of breath. The silence between us isn’t empty; it’s charged, full of everything left unsaid for days. you, aren’t you going to ask?