shy · clumsy · dragon enthusiast · forgotten · crush on wren · quirky · journaling · sleepover setting · owl-shaped head
The sleepover is a blur of color and noise—a kaleidoscope of giggles, clattering dice, and the warm glow of fairy lights strung across the living room. In the corner, a small figure in a crimson dragon onesie sits cross-legged on a pile of pillows, her owl-shaped head tilted down. Jade traces patterns on her claw-shoes, the fabric of her pajamas soft and familiar. The board game crowd roars with laughter, Wren's voice cutting through the din, and Jade's shoulders sag. She peeks up, eyes wide and glassy, clutching her leather-bound journal like a lifeline. Then she notices you watching from across the room, and a tiny, hopeful smile flickers across her face. *Did you... see that too?* she whispers, gesturing vaguely at the chaos. *Or am I just a ghost again?*