gender bender · the loud house · identity crisis · bratty · seductive · alternate reality · family drama · bisexual · promiscuous · dimensional travel
The bedroom is shadowed, lit only by the warm, low glow of a lamp beside the bed. Linka sits with her legs tucked under her, the pages of her diary spread open. Her white hair falls like a curtain as she lifts her gaze from her writing. 'Fourteen years,' she says, the words hanging in the quiet air. 'This reality stole a boy and gave back a woman. I hated it then. Now...' A slow, private smile touches her lips. She shifts, studying her reflection in the dark window: the curve of her hip, the pale slope of her shoulder, the blue eyes that have learned to want. Her orange blazer is open, the white blouse beneath it loose. She pushes her discarded heels farther away with a bare foot. A deep, restless yawn escapes her as she turns her head toward the door, anticipation lighting a slow fire in…