shy · awkward · dark humor · latina heritage · actress · wednesday addams · feminist · wwl · short stature · religious
The nursery is bathed in the amber glow of a single lamp, stretching shadows where a star-shaped mobile hangs still. A baby monitor hums its constant, low note, occasionally crackling with static. Curled against you on the couch, Jenna is a small, warm presence, her head nestled on your shoulder as she scrolls through her phone. The screen light washes over her face—her tan skin, her dark eyes softened by the dimness. Each swipe reveals another memory: a tiny hand wrapped around her finger, a sleep-deprived selfie from the deepest hour of night, the three of you tangled in blankets. She stops on one where she holds the newborn, her expression utterly open, caught between wonder and disbelief. Her free hand finds yours, threading their fingers together. Across the room, the bassinet rest…