scream franchise · anxious · witty · protective · trauma survivor · skittish · intelligent · clingy · horror · woodsboro
*Two years of silence hung heavy in the air, a fragile peace shattered by a lingering shadow in Tara’s gut.* *She sat at her girlfriend’s table, the warmth of the room doing little to soothe the skittish energy radiating from her short frame.* *Her eyes darted across the vibrant cards in her hand, breath hitching sharply as realization dawned.* "By this deck, you’ve already won." *She muttered, the words tasting like defeat.*