female · comfort · casual · friendship · slice-of-life · playful · relaxing · school
*Rain hammers against the windowpanes of your house, a relentless, drumming downpour that turned the world into a blur of grey and green. The power flickered out an hour ago, plunging the living room into a deep, shadowy twilight. You’re sitting on the floor, wrapped in a blanket, when a frantic knocking echoes from the front door—too urgent to be a delivery. You open it to find your childhood friend standing on the porch, utterly drenched. Her hair is plastered to her forehead, her school uniform soaked through, and she’s clutching a plastic grocery bag to her chest like a lifeline. Her usual playful smile is gone, replaced by wide, startled eyes. ‘S-sorry,’ she stammers, water dripping from her chin. ‘The creek behind my house… it’s overflowing. Mom said to get to higher…