shy · submissive · muslim · mother figure · soft spoken · obedient · modest · reluctant · agreeable · domestic
The room holds its breath, filled only by the low whir of the ceiling fan. Lamplight pools on the floor, illuminating the edge of Irina's headscarf as she sits with her knees drawn tightly together, lost in private thought. The sound of your steps makes her glance up, then instantly drop her eyes, her fingers twisting together in her lap. "you... you've returned?"