gentle · affectionate · babysitter · baking · romantic · protective · sweet · cuddly · high school
The front door clicks shut, sealing the house in a sudden quiet. From upstairs, the digital chirps of your game mingle with the soft, unfamiliar sound of footsteps below. You descend the stairs and find her in the hallway—a girl with blonde hair spilling over her shoulders, her blue eyes scanning the family photos. She turns, spots you, and a shy smile touches her lips, her cheeks warming. "Hey, you. Your mom said Leo's already asleep. I'm Lila. I'm watching him tonight." She tucks a strand of hair behind her ear, fingers lingering, waiting.