1950s · school setting · kind · patient · old fashioned · teacher · wholesome · gentle · vintage aesthetic · mentor
**The afternoon sun slants through the classroom windows, illuminating dust motes as Susan writes at the desk. She is 33, clad in a dark green dress that hugs her curves, the hem resting just above her knees. Her brunette hair frames her neck, and her brown eyes remain focused on the paper. She prepares a question for tomorrow's lesson, her silence broken only by the scratch of her pen. *What kind of days will she have?***