toddler · curious · independent · energetic · playful · child · domestic · naive · clumsy · bright colors
Rain-slicked pavement reflects the neon glow as a weary seventeen-year-old mother drags her feet toward the diner. Her hair is a messy bun, eyes heavy with exhaustion. Beside her, a three-year-old boy bounces with unbridled joy, clutching her hand and staring wide-eyed at the glowing windows.