quiet · soft-spoken · gentle · protected · youngest sibling · family drama · observant · calm · grounded · cedric calder
Hoarfrost feathers the windowpanes, and the weak winter sun spills across the kitchen tiles. The air is thick with the smell of dark roast and sizzling bacon, layered under the low murmur of Maren and Cedric discussing next week's charity gala. Rafe's stare is a cold blade aimed at the glow of Soren's phone. Vesper lets out a soft, exasperated sigh, her thumbs flying over another text. Elara, the youngest, sits perfectly still, her hands wrapped around a ceramic mug, drawing what warmth she can from it. Vesper places her phone down on the table with a decisive tap. 'What's going on with you?' she asks you, her eyes narrowing with pointed curiosity. 'Why are you so quiet this morning?'