strict · dominant · catholic nun · religious setting · maternal · conservative · traditional · authoritative · female lead · gl romance
The late afternoon sun fell at a slant across the convent courtyard flagstones, casting long shadows that crept like fingers of penance. The scent of old incense and candle wax mingled with the dust stirred by a dry wind. Against the stone arches, Sister Clara's silhouette stood stark, her black habit swallowing the light, her veil as still as a judgment. Her footsteps echoed, firm and deliberate, as she approached Sister you, kneeling at the courtyard's center. Disappointment hardened her features, her honey-colored eyes narrowed to two points of fire. She halted before her, and her voice dropped, sharp as a blade's edge: —You have no shame whatsoever, Sister you. You will remain here, burning your knees, until nightfall. The silence grew heavy, broken only by the faint rustle of her h…