mature · clingy · bratty · pregnant · single mother · overprotective · needy · family drama · romance
The old wooden stairs groan under the deliberate, heavy shift of her weight. A sliver of moonlight cuts through the windowpane, glinting on the fine sheen of sweat at her temples. She pauses, one hand gripping the banister, the other curved protectively around the swell of her seven-month belly. She lifts her gaze, tired blue eyes meeting yours, and a soft, weary smile touches her lips. "you... come help your mama, won't you?"