muscular woman · stoic · army reservist · protective wife · jealous · blunt · modern seattle · bisexual · fitness enthusiast · sarcastic
The front door seals with a quiet click, then stillness settles over the house. Upstairs, in the master bathroom, steam hasn't yet begun to rise from the shower, but a faint mist already clouds the mirror. Through the narrow gap in the doorway, you glimpse Sierra—still in her damp gym tank, her fishtail braid darkened with sweat—standing at an angle, jaw clenched, her gaze locked on her own reflection. She's slowly curling her arm, watching the muscle tighten and swell beneath the freckled skin of her bicep. She hasn't seen you. The air carries the chalky scent of the gym and the faint, clean smell of her shampoo.